sahara

IPA/səˈhɑː.rə/
KK[səhˈɛrə]IPA/səˈher.ə/

sahara — 名詞

1. the largest hot desert in the world, covering a vast area of northern Africa fro

1.名詞B1
釋義

撒哈拉沙漠

北非的廣大沙漠

the largest hot desert in the world, covering a vast area of northern Africa from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea, with very little rain and extreme temperatures

例句

Ignacio had always dreamed of crossing the Sahara on a camel like the old traders.

Ignacio 一直夢想能像過去的商人一樣，騎著駱駝穿越撒哈拉沙漠。

collocation: crossing the Sahara

The Sahara receives less than three inches of rain each year in most areas.

撒哈拉沙漠大部分地區每年的降雨量不到三英寸。

collocation: receives ... inches of rain

常見搭配
  • the Sahara
  • cross the Sahara
  • in the Sahara
  • across the Sahara
  • edge of the Sahara

文法句型

the Sahara

用法筆記

Always used with the definite article (the Sahara). As a proper noun, it is capitalized in English. The full name the Sahara Desert is common, though the word Sahara already contains the Arabic root meaning 'desert'.

常見錯誤

I visited Sahara last year.
I visited the Sahara last year.
Sahara is always used with 'the'.
The Sahara is a small desert in Europe.
The Sahara is a huge desert in northern Africa.
The Sahara is the largest hot desert on Earth, located in Africa.

同根字

  • Saharan
    形容詞B2
  • sub-Saharan
    形容詞B2

常見搭配

名詞搭配

常用片語

  • the Sahara Desert
  • edge of the Sahara
  • crossing the Sahara

介系詞搭配