Word · Frequency #558
Europe
欧洲
核心释义
英式英语中，Europe 常指欧洲大陆，不包括不列颠群岛。
the second smallest continent, a large peninsula of Eurasia; in British usage, often refers to the continent excluding the British Isles
- 1.
第二大洲(实际上是欧亚大陆的一个巨大半岛)；英国人用“欧洲”指代除不列颠群岛外的整个大陆
the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use `Europe' to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles
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二战后成立的欧洲国家国际组织,旨在减少贸易壁垒并加强成员国之间的合作
an international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members
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欧洲大陆各国的总称
the nations of the European continent collectively
第二大洲(实际上是欧亚大陆的一个巨大半岛)；英国人用“欧洲”指代除不列颠群岛外的整个大陆；二战后成立的欧洲国家国际组织,旨在减少贸易壁垒并加强成员国之间的合作；欧洲大陆各国的总称
用法In use
She has traveled to many countries in Europe over the past few years.
用法提示：Europe 为名词，作介词 in 的宾语，指欧洲这一地区。
Many students go to Europe to study art and history.
用法提示：Europe 为名词，跟在介词 to 后，表示目的地。
My cousin lives in Europe, so we usually video call on weekends.
用法提示：Europe 为名词，作介词 in 的宾语，表示居住的地点。
the Marshall Plan helped Europe recover from World War II
in Europe
Europe 作为专有名词首字母大写，常与介词 in 搭配表示地点。
She lives in Europe.
她住在欧洲。
travel to Europe
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- in Europe
- 在欧洲
- She has traveled extensively in Europe.她在欧洲旅行广泛。
- across Europe
- 遍及欧洲
- The policy was adopted across Europe.该政策被遍及欧洲采用。
- Europe's economy
- 欧洲的经济
- Europe's economy is recovering slowly.欧洲的经济正在缓慢复苏。
- mainland Europe
- 欧洲大陆
- They drove from the UK to mainland Europe.他们从英国开车到欧洲大陆。
- Eastern Europe
- 东欧
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
Europe 谐音“欧rope”，想象欧洲大陆被一根绳子（rope）串起各国，助记“欧”+rope。
语境与语域Context & Register
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语法说明Grammar Note
作为大洲名称，通常不加冠词，且为不可数名词。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending in '-ope' are usually pronounced /oʊp/, unlike Europe (/jʊrəp/). Note that 'rope' is part of the spelling of Europe.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.