Word · Frequency #28225
Corinth
科林斯(希腊港口城市)
核心释义
此处指城市/港口,不是科林斯湾或科林斯地峡。
the modern Greek port near the site of the ancient city that was second only to Athens
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科林斯湾(靠希腊伯罗奔尼撒半岛北岸);科林斯地峡[希腊中南部](在伯罗奔尼撒半岛东北端)
n. the modern Greek port near the site of the ancient city that was second only to Athens
科林斯湾(靠希腊伯罗奔尼撒半岛北岸);科林斯地峡[希腊中南部](在伯罗奔尼撒半岛东北端)
用法In use
We took a ferry from Athens to Corinth and spent the afternoon near the harbor.
用法提示:句中 Corinth 是专有名词,指希腊港口城市科林斯。
Corinth is known as a port city, not just an archaeological site.
用法提示:Corinth 在这句中作主语,是专有名词,指希腊的港口城市科林斯。
After working in Athens for years, she finally moved to Corinth and found a job at the port.
用法提示:Corinth 在介词 to 后作目的地,是专有名词,指希腊城市科林斯。
常见错误Common mistakes
易错句子I visited corinth last summer.正确表达I visited Corinth last summer.
Corinth 是专有名词,首字母必须大写;小写 corinth 不符合英语专有名词的拼写规范。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- ancient Corinth
- 古科林斯
- Visitors to ancient Corinth can see the remains of temples.参观古科林斯的游客可以看到神庙遗址。
- Isthmus of Corinth
- 科林斯地峡
- The Isthmus of Corinth is shown on this map.这张地图上标有科林斯地峡。
- Gulf of Corinth
- 科林斯湾
- The Gulf of Corinth lies north of the city.科林斯湾位于该城以北。
- Corinth Canal
- 科林斯运河
- The Corinth Canal is a popular stop for cruise ships.科林斯运河是游轮的热门停靠点。
- city of Corinth
- 科林斯城
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 corinth 的发音联想成‘科林斯’:它是希腊古港,曾是仅次于雅典的著名城邦。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:地理、历史 corinth 是一个专有地名,通常在地理或历史语境中使用,语气中性,没有明显的正式或口语色彩。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都不与 Corinth 押韵(重音在 /kɔr/)。plinth、hyacinth、labyrinth 与 Corinth 共享拼写结尾 '-inth' 和末尾音 /ɪnθ/;hyacinth (/sɪnθ/) 与 labyrinth (/rɪnθ/) 尤其对应 Corinth 的非重读尾音节,但因重读元音不同而不算押韵。mint 是拼写近似词('int' 而非 'inth'),发音为 /mɪnt/,以 /t/ 结尾,与 /θ/ 不同。
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