the Eiffel Tower
指巴黎的埃菲尔铁塔时,定冠词 the 不能省略。
The Eiffel Tower is one of the most famous landmarks in the world.
埃菲尔铁塔是世界上最著名的地标之一。
埃菲尔
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
埃菲尔
Eiffel (French engineer)
The Eiffel Tower is one of the most famous landmarks in the world.
埃菲尔铁塔是世界上最著名的地标之一。
指法国工程师古斯塔夫·埃菲尔(Gustave Eiffel,1832–1923),埃菲尔铁塔的设计者。
艾菲尔铁塔(法国著名建筑);埃菲尔(姓氏)
n. French engineer who constructed the Eiffel Tower (1832-1923)
Eiffel was a French engineer who designed the famous tower in Paris.
埃菲尔是一位法国工程师,他设计了巴黎著名的铁塔。
People from around the world visit the tower that Eiffel built.
世界各地的人们都会参观埃菲尔建造的铁塔。
Eiffel's metal girder designs influenced modern architecture.
埃菲尔的金属桁架设计影响了现代建筑。
指巴黎的埃菲尔铁塔时,定冠词 the 不能省略。
The Eiffel Tower is one of the most famous landmarks in the world.
埃菲尔铁塔是世界上最著名的地标之一。
此处 Eiffel 是姓氏,通常与名字连用。
Gustave Eiffel was a French engineer.
古斯塔夫·埃菲尔是一位法国工程师。
Not this
Eiffel Tower is in Paris.
Use this
The Eiffel Tower is in Paris.
埃菲尔铁塔是独一无二的地标,专有名词前须加定冠词 the;中文没有冠词,所以学习者容易漏掉。
Not this
I want to see Eiffel's Tower.
Use this
I want to see the Eiffel Tower.
这座铁塔的固定英文名称是 the Eiffel Tower,用名词修饰名词,不能用人名所有格 Eiffel's Tower 来指代该地标。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
埃菲尔铁塔
The Eiffel Tower is the most famous landmark in Paris.
埃菲尔铁塔是巴黎最著名的地标。
居斯塔夫·埃菲尔
Gustave Eiffel was a French engineer.
居斯塔夫·埃菲尔是一位法国工程师。
埃菲尔铁塔塔顶
It's very windy at the top of the Eiffel Tower.
埃菲尔铁塔塔顶风很大。
我看到了埃菲尔铁塔,于是再次坠入爱河。
In the song "The Last Time I Saw Paris" by Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II, the line "I saw the Eiffel Tower, and I fell in love once more" expresses nostalgia for the city.
在杰罗姆·科恩和奥斯卡·汉默斯坦二世创作的歌曲《最后一次见到巴黎》中,“我看到了埃菲尔铁塔,于是再次坠入爱河”这句歌词表达了对这座城市的怀念。
埃菲尔铁塔是巴黎唯一一个看不到它的地方。
This famous quip is attributed to French writer Guy de Maupassant, who disliked the tower but allegedly ate lunch in its restaurant daily because it was the only place in Paris from which the tower was invisible.
这句名言出自法国作家居伊·德·莫泊桑。他虽然讨厌这座铁塔,却据说每天都去塔内餐厅吃午饭,因为那是巴黎唯一看不到埃菲尔铁塔的地方。
Use Eiffel naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
记忆联想:巴黎铁塔的钢架交错,Eiffel 中间的两个 f 就像交叉的钢梁;名字读作‘埃菲尔’。
语域:neutral 常见场景:旅游指南、人物介绍、历史文化 Eiffel 通常作专有名词使用,指法国埃菲尔铁塔或工程师 Gustave Eiffel;在旅游、建筑和历史介绍中比较常见,属于中性表达。
Eiffel 与 rifle、trifle、stifle 押韵(/ˈaɪfəl/)。注意:Eiffel 中的 ei 读 /aɪ/,而 eight 中的 eigh 读 /eɪ/,二者不押韵;height 的 ei 也读 /aɪ/,但以 /t/ 结尾,也不与 Eiffel 押韵。
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