go to boston
go to + 城市表示前往某城市
She went to Boston last year.
她去年去了波士顿。
n. 波士顿(美国马萨诸塞州首府和最大城市,银行业和金融服务主要中心)
Bostons — plural of boston
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
n. 波士顿(美国马萨诸塞州首府和最大城市,银行业和金融服务主要中心)
state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
She went to Boston last year.
她去年去了波士顿。
黑桃牌戏中叫满13墩的定约。
In the card game spades, a bid of all 13 tricks.
波士顿生菜。
A Boston lettuce.
I have always wanted to visit Boston to see its historic landmarks.
我一直想去波士顿看看那些历史地标。
Boston is known for its prestigious universities and hospitals.
波士顿以其著名的大学和医院而闻名。
She moved to Boston last year to start a new job at a bank.
她去年搬到了波士顿,在一家银行开始了一份新工作。
go to + 城市表示前往某城市
She went to Boston last year.
她去年去了波士顿。
live in + 城市表示居住在某个城市
They live in Boston now.
他们现在住在波士顿。
Not this
I live in the Boston.
Use this
I live in Boston.
城市名前通常不加冠词,Boston 是专有名词,不需要 the。
Not this
I visited Boston city last year.
Use this
I visited Boston last year.
英文中,Boston 本身足以表示城市,不必再加 city,除非是像 New York City 那样的固定搭配。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
波士顿马拉松
Thousands of runners participate in the Boston Marathon every year.
每年有成千上万的跑步者参加波士顿马拉松。
波士顿口音
He speaks with a distinctive Boston accent.
他说话带有独特的波士顿口音。
波士顿奶油派
The bakery is known for its delicious Boston cream pie.
这家面包店以其美味的波士顿奶油派闻名。
波士顿红袜队
The Boston Red Sox won the World Series in 2018.
波士顿红袜队在2018年赢得了世界大赛。
波士顿港
The ships sailed into Boston Harbor at dawn.
船只在黎明时分驶入波士顿港。
波士顿,豆子和鳕鱼的故乡,洛厄尔家族只和卡伯特家族说话,卡伯特家族只和上帝说话。
In The Simpsons, Sideshow Bob recites this poem about Boston.
在《辛普森一家》中,杂耍鲍勃背诵了这首关于波士顿的诗。
你不是波士顿人。你是南波士顿人。
In the movie The Departed, a character says this to uncover someone's real origin.
在电影《无间道风云》中,一个角色说这句话来揭露某人的真实来历。
Use Bostons naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
boston 可以拆成 boss + ton,联想老板(boss)有一吨(ton)财富在波士顿。
neutral; typically used in travel, history, news, and general conversation.
专有名词,通常不加冠词。
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