England
England — 地名
1. the largest country within the United Kingdom, covering the southern part of the
英格蘭
位於大不列顛島南部的英國構成國
the largest country within the United Kingdom, covering the southern part of the island of Great Britain, with London as its capital city and a long coastline facing the North Sea and the Atlantic Ocean.
Gabriela moved to England last year to study literature at the University of Oxford.
Gabriela 去年搬到英格蘭，在牛津大學攻讀文學。
proper noun as destination after 'to'
The southern coast of England has some of the warmest beaches in the country.
英格蘭南部海岸擁有國內最溫暖的海灘。
geographical reference: coast of England
Manchester is one of the largest cities in northern England.
曼徹斯特是英格蘭北部最大的城市之一。
The Lake District in northwest England is famous for its beautiful mountains and lakes.
英格蘭西北部的湖區以優美的山脈和湖泊聞名。
England won the rugby championship for the first time in seven years.
英格蘭在七年來首次贏得橄欖球錦標賽冠軍。
England as team name in sports context
- the south of England
- the north of England
- the coast of England
- in England
- from England
- northern England
- southern England
- eastern England
- western England
文法句型
England + verb (singular)
用法筆記
Always written with an initial capital letter. In sports contexts, 'England' refers to the national team representing the country.
常見錯誤
England — 名詞
1. one of the three countries that together with Scotland and Wales form the island
英格蘭
聯合王國的組成國家之一
one of the three countries that together with Scotland and Wales form the island of Great Britain and make up the United Kingdom, used as a general political or administrative designation.
The United Kingdom includes England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
聯合王國包括英格蘭、蘇格蘭、威爾斯和北愛爾蘭。
listing alongside other UK countries
Darius spent his childhood in England before his family moved to Canada.
Darius 在英格蘭度過童年，之後全家移居加拿大。
country as a place of residence
England and France are connected by a tunnel under the English Channel.
英格蘭與法國由一條穿越英吉利海峽的隧道相連。
Meera has never lived outside England, but she hopes to travel to Japan next year.
Meera 從未在英格蘭以外的地方居住過，但她希望明年能去日本旅遊。
personal experience: lived outside England
The legal system of England is different from the system used in Scotland.
英格蘭的法律制度與蘇格蘭使用的制度不同。
- England and Wales
- the people of England
- the history of England
- the King of England
- the laws of England
文法句型
England + verb (singular)
用法筆記
Do not use 'England' to refer to the whole United Kingdom. Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland are separate countries within the UK. 'Britain' or 'Great Britain' refers to the island containing England, Scotland, and Wales.
常見錯誤
同根字
- English形容詞A1
- Englishman名詞B1
- Englishwoman名詞B1