Word · Frequency #26303
Charlestons
查尔斯顿
Charlestons is the plural of charleston.
the state capital of West Virginia, in the central part of the state on the Kanawha River
- 1.
A dance named for the city of Charleston, South Carolina.
以美国南卡罗来纳州查尔斯顿市命名的舞蹈
- 2.
state capital of West Virginia in the central part of the state on the Kanawha river
西弗吉尼亚州的州府,位于该州中部的卡诺瓦河上
- 3.
a port city in southeastern South Carolina
南卡罗来纳州东南部的港口城市
- 4.
an American ballroom dance in syncopated rhythm; popular early in the 20th century
一种美国舞厅舞蹈,节奏切分,20世纪初流行
以美国南卡罗来纳州查尔斯顿市命名的舞蹈;西弗吉尼亚州的州府,位于该州中部的卡诺瓦河上;南卡罗来纳州东南部的港口城市;一种美国舞厅舞蹈,节奏切分,20世纪初流行
In use
Charleston is the capital of West Virginia and lies on the Kanawha River.
We flew into Charleston early in the morning for a short visit.
The weather in Charleston can get very hot in July.
be the capital of [region]
Charleston is the capital of West Virginia.
查尔斯顿是西弗吉尼亚州的首府。
in [place]
城市名称前一般不加冠词。
She lives in Charleston.
她住在查尔斯顿。
the city of [place]
The city of Charleston lies on the Kanawha River.
Connections
Collocations
- Charleston, West Virginia
- 西弗吉尼亚州查尔斯顿
- Charleston, West Virginia, is the state capital.西弗吉尼亚州查尔斯顿是州首府。
- the city of Charleston
- 查尔斯顿市
- The city of Charleston is located on the Kanawha River.查尔斯顿市位于卡诺瓦河畔。
- downtown Charleston
- 查尔斯顿市中心
- There are many restaurants in downtown Charleston.查尔斯顿市中心有很多餐馆。
- Charleston area
- 查尔斯顿地区
- She moved to the Charleston area for work.她因工作搬到了查尔斯顿地区。
Pop culture & quotes
- Charleston, Charleston, made in Carolina.
- 查尔斯顿,查尔斯顿,卡罗来纳制造。From 'The Charleston' (1923), a jazz song composed by James P. Johnson with lyrics by Cecil Mack, which ignited the Charleston dance craze of the 1920s.
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把 charleston 拆成 Charles+ton 想成“查尔斯的小镇”,记它是西弗吉尼亚州首府查尔斯顿。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:地理、行政区划、新闻 该词作为城市名时通常用于中性场合,多出现在地理、行政或新闻报道中,没有明显的语域限制。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都不与 charleston /ˈtʃɑrlstən/ 押韵。Boston、Houston、Preston、Kingston 都有相同的结尾拼写 -ston 和弱读音节 /stən/,但重读元音不同(/ɔː/、/uː/、/ɛ/、/ɪ/),所以是拼写上的形似词,不是韵脚。cotton、button 以 -ton 结尾读 /tən/,与 /stən/ 也不同,仅末尾弱读部分相似。
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