Sheraton
Sheraton — 名詞
1. a brand of international hotels owned by a large US-based group, with properties
喜來登
國際連鎖飯店品牌
a brand of international hotels owned by a large US-based group, with properties in major cities around the world; can also refer to a single hotel of this brand.
Jin booked a room at the Sheraton in Bangkok for the conference.
Jin 為了參加會議，在曼谷的 Sheraton 訂了一間房。
the Sheraton = a specific hotel of the brand
Sheraton hotels in Asia often have business centres and swimming pools.
亞洲的 Sheraton 飯店通常設有商務中心和游泳池。
Sheraton hotels = plural brand reference
Quan and his family stayed at a Four Points by Sheraton during their road trip.
Quan 一家人在公路旅行途中住了一間 Four Points by Sheraton。
There is a Sheraton near the airport with a free shuttle bus for guests.
機場附近有一間 Sheraton，提供住宿客人免費接駁巴士。
文法句型
the Sheraton
a Sheraton
Sheraton hotels
Sheraton — 形容詞
1. describing a type of English furniture from around 1800 that has straight lines,
謝拉頓
18世紀末英式簡約家具風格
describing a type of English furniture from around 1800 that has straight lines, plain surfaces, and carefully balanced proportions, often made of mahogany or satinwood.
The living room has a Sheraton sofa with straight, elegant legs.
客廳裡有一張 Sheraton 風格的沙發，椅腳筆直而優雅。
Sheraton sofa = common collocation
Erik bought a Sheraton desk at an auction in London last spring.
Erik 去年春天在倫敦一場拍賣會上買了一張 Sheraton 書桌。
Sheraton + type of furniture
Her dining table is in the Sheraton style, with simple lines and no carving.
她的餐桌屬於 Sheraton 風格，線條簡潔，沒有任何雕刻。
This Sheraton chair was made in England around 1795 and still has its original finish.
這張 Sheraton 椅子大約是1795年在英格蘭製作的，至今仍保有原始漆面。
- Hepplewhite
also a late-18th-century English style, but uses curved shield-shaped chair backs and tapered legs rather than Sheraton's straight lines
- Adam
an earlier neoclassical style by Robert Adam, more ornate with plaster decoration and painted panels
文法句型
Sheraton + furniture_noun
in the Sheraton style
用法筆記
Named after Thomas Sheraton (1751–1806), the English furniture designer who published detailed pattern books in the 1790s that popularised this style. Sheraton furniture is often compared with Hepplewhite and Chippendale styles of the same period — Sheraton is the most delicate, with thinner legs and less ornament.