Word · Frequency #26779
Castile
卡斯蒂利亚;卡斯提尔
a region of central Spain; a former kingdom that united with Aragon to form Spain in 1479
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n. a region of central Spain; a former kingdom that comprised most of modern Spain and united with Aragon to form Spain in 1479
用橄榄油和碱制成的;卡斯提尔(古代西班牙北部一王国)
用橄榄油和碱制成的;卡斯提尔(古代西班牙北部一王国)
In use
Castile was an important kingdom in the history of Spain.
She traveled through Castile to see the old castles and villages.
Many people think of Castile as the heart of Spain because of its central location.
Castile + be + noun phrase
Castile 作地名时通常首字母大写。
Castile is a historical region in central Spain.
卡斯蒂利亚是西班牙中部的一个历史地区。
in Castile
介词短语 in Castile 表示地点,意为“在卡斯蒂利亚”。
They traveled to the old towns in Castile.
他们游览了卡斯蒂利亚的古老城镇。
the kingdom of Castile
在历史语境中,常用 the kingdom of Castile 指这一古代王国。
The kingdom of Castile united with Aragon in 1479.
卡斯蒂利亚王国于1479年与阿拉贡联合。
Common mistakes
castile is a historical region in Spain.Castile is a historical region in Spain.
Castile 是专有名词(地名/历史王国),首字母必须大写;汉语没有大小写区别,容易误写成小写。
I visited an old castile in Spain.I visited an old castle in Spain.
Castile 指西班牙中部的地区或古王国,castle 才指城堡;二者形近但语义不同,此处描述建筑应用 castle。
Connections
Collocations
- Kingdom of Castile
- 卡斯蒂利亚王国
- In the 13th century, the Kingdom of Castile conquered many territories from the Muslims.13世纪,卡斯蒂利亚王国从穆斯林手中征服了许多领土。
- Castile and León
- 卡斯蒂利亚-莱昂
- The historic city of Ávila is in Castile and León.历史名城阿维拉位于卡斯蒂利亚-莱昂。
- Castile-La Mancha
- 卡斯蒂利亚-拉曼恰
- The windmills in Castile-La Mancha are connected to the story of Don Quixote.卡斯蒂利亚-拉曼恰的风车与堂吉诃德的故事有关。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想:Castile 像 castle(城堡),把它记成西班牙的“城堡王国”卡斯蒂利亚。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:历史地理、学术论述、旅游介绍 作为西班牙中部地区及古代王国的专有名词,Castile 通常用于历史、地理或学术语境,属于中性书面用语;日常口语中较少单独出现。
Pronunciation & Spelling
发音上,castile 的重音在第二个音节,词尾读 /iːl/,与 feel、steal、wheel、seal 押韵。注意有些拼写以 -ile 结尾的词(如 file、mile)实际读 /aɪl/,发音不同,勿受拼写误导。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.