Liverpool
Liverpool — 名詞
1. a major urban center and seaport in the northwest of England, recognized worldwi
利物浦
英格蘭西北部港市
a major urban center and seaport in the northwest of England, recognized worldwide for its music heritage, football clubs, and cultural landmarks
Charlotte visited Liverpool last July and spent a whole day at the Albert Dock.
Charlotte 去年七月造訪了利物浦，在亞伯特碼頭逛了一整天。
cultural landmarks: Albert Dock
The Beatles came from Liverpool and shaped modern pop music around the world.
披頭四來自於利物浦，他們的音樂改變了全世界的流行音樂。
music heritage association
Andrés found a job at a hospital in Liverpool after finishing his nursing degree.
Andrés 在利物浦的一家醫院找到工作，他剛完成護理學位。
Liverpool has two top football clubs whose matches draw huge crowds every week.
利物浦擁有兩支頂級足球俱樂部，每週的比賽都吸引大批觀眾。
Yan moved to Liverpool for university and now calls the city his home.
Yan 搬到利物浦讀大學，如今他已經把這座城市當作自己的家。
文法句型
usually used without an article
can combine with 'in', 'to', 'from' to talk about location and movement
用法筆記
Liverpool is a proper noun and normally takes no article. Use the definite article 'the' only when referring to the city as a destination or point of reference in specific phrases like 'the city of Liverpool' or 'the Port of Liverpool'.
常見錯誤
2. a large port city that lies on the River Mersey in the county of Merseyside, nor
利物浦港
英格蘭西北部重要港口城市
a large port city that lies on the River Mersey in the county of Merseyside, northwestern England, historically one of the busiest trading harbours for transatlantic shipping
The Port of Liverpool handles millions of tonnes of cargo from ships every year.
利物浦港每年處理數百萬噸來自各國船隻的貨物。
the Port of Liverpool (fixed name)
Théo took a short ferry ride across the Mersey from Liverpool to Birkenhead.
Théo 搭了一趟很短的渡輪，從利物浦橫越莫西河抵達伯肯黑德。
across / from Liverpool + geographic context
In the 1800s, Liverpool was a major departure point for ships crossing the Atlantic.
在十九世紀，利物浦是橫跨大西洋船隻的重要出發港。
Ada visited the Merseyside Maritime Museum to learn about Liverpool's shipping history.
Ada 參觀了莫西塞德海事博物館，了解利物浦的航運歷史。
Goods from all over the British Empire once entered Britain through the docks at Liverpool.
大英帝國各地的貨物曾經經由利物浦的碼頭進入英國。
文法句型
preceded by 'the' in 'the Port of Liverpool'
commonly used with 'across', 'to', 'from' for maritime routes
用法筆記
This sense emphasises Liverpool's identity as a harbour and trade gateway. Distinguish from sense 1 ('MAJOR UK CITY'), which focuses on the city's broader cultural and urban character. The phrase 'the Port of Liverpool' functions as a proper name and always takes the definite article.