chelsea

IPA/tʃˈɛlsiː/
KK[tʃˈɛlsi]IPA/tʃˈɛlsiː/

chelsea — 名詞

1. a fashionable district in west London, on the north bank of the River Thames, kn

1.名詞B1
釋義

切爾西

倫敦西南部高級時尚住宅區

a fashionable district in west London, on the north bank of the River Thames, known for its high-end shops, art galleries, and expensive homes.

例句

Rania rented a small flat in Chelsea, just a ten-minute walk from the Thames.

Rania 在切爾西租了一間小公寓,走路到泰晤士河只需十分鐘。

collocation: in Chelsea

Chelsea is famous for its elegant townhouses and trendy King's Road boutiques.

切爾西以其優雅的聯排房屋和時尚的國王路精品店聞名。

文法句型

usually preceded by 'in' for location

用法筆記

Chelsea FC (the football club), Chelsea Flower Show, and 'Chelsea boots' (a style of boot) are all named after this district. The area is also referenced in the phrase 'Chelsea set' to describe a wealthy social circle.

2. a neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City, located west of Sixth Avenue between

2.名詞B1
釋義

雀兒喜

紐約曼哈頓西側藝廊區

a neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City, located west of Sixth Avenue between 14th and 30th Streets, famous for its contemporary art galleries and rooftop bars.

例句

Noa spent Saturday afternoon walking through the art galleries in Chelsea.

Noa 星期六下午漫步在雀兒喜的藝廊之間。

collocation: galleries in Chelsea

Many tech companies have moved their offices to Chelsea over the past ten years.

過去十年來,許多科技公司把辦公室搬到了雀兒喜。

文法句型

usually preceded by 'in' for location

用法筆記

This Manhattan neighborhood should not be confused with the London district of the same name. In New York, 'Chelsea' is specifically bounded by 14th and 30th Streets west of Sixth Avenue.

3. a city in eastern Massachusetts, located just north of Boston, with a mix of ind

3.名詞B1
釋義

麻州切爾西

麻州波士頓旁的工業城市

a city in eastern Massachusetts, located just north of Boston, with a mix of industrial areas and residential neighborhoods.

例句

Theo's family runs a small bakery in Chelsea, Massachusetts, near the Everett line.

Theo 的家人在麻薩諸塞州切爾西市靠近 Everett 的地方經營一家小麵包店。

collocation: in Chelsea, Massachusetts

Bao commutes from Chelsea to downtown Boston every morning by subway.

Bao 每天早上搭地鐵從切爾西通勤到波士頓市中心。

preposition: from Chelsea to [place]

文法句型

usually preceded by 'in' or 'to' for location

用法筆記

This city is distinct from the much more famous London district of the same name. In US contexts, 'Chelsea' alone usually refers to the London or NYC area unless 'Massachusetts' is added.