Word · Frequency #4385
Brussels
布鲁塞尔
核心释义
the capital and largest city of Belgium; seat of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- 1.
布鲁塞尔地毯。
A Brussels carpet.
- 2.
抱子甘蓝。
A Brussels sprout.
布鲁塞尔地毯。；抱子甘蓝。
用法In use
The European Union's main institutions are located in Brussels.
用法提示：布鲁塞尔作为比利时首都及欧盟总部所在地，这里用于指代城市。
She traveled to Brussels for a business conference on international trade.
用法提示：布鲁塞尔作为目的地城市，表示前往该地。
Brussels is known for its beautiful Grand Place and delicious chocolate.
用法提示：布鲁塞尔作为主语，表示这座城市以其特色闻名。
in Brussels
布鲁塞尔是北约总部所在地。
The headquarters of NATO is in Brussels.
北约总部在布鲁塞尔。
from Brussels
He flew from Brussels to Paris this morning.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- in Brussels
- 在布鲁塞尔
- She lives in Brussels.她住在布鲁塞尔。
- Brussels Airport
- 布鲁塞尔机场
- Our flight arrives at Brussels Airport at noon.我们的航班中午抵达布鲁塞尔机场。
- the heart of Brussels
- 布鲁塞尔市中心
- The hotel is located in the heart of Brussels.这家酒店位于布鲁塞尔市中心。
- Brussels-based
- 总部设在布鲁塞尔的
- He works for a Brussels-based NGO.他供职于一家总部设在布鲁塞尔的非政府组织。
- a flight to Brussels
- 飞往布鲁塞尔的航班
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想‘布鲁塞尔芽菜’（Brussels sprouts），芽菜名源于城市，记住菜名即记住城市名。
语境与语域Context & Register
neutral; travel, politics, geography. 通常用于地理、政治或国际事务讨论。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending in '-sels' that rhyme with 'brussels' (same stressed vowel /ʌ/ and ending /əlz/) include 'tussles', 'hustles', 'mussels', 'bustles'. Words like 'vessels' (vowel /ɛ/) and 'bristles' (vowel /ɪ/) are common lookalikes with different vowel sounds.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.