Word · Frequency #7935
Jamaica
牙买加
核心释义
a Caribbean country on the island of Jamaica; it became independent from the UK in 1962, has significant poverty, and its main industry is tourism
- 1.
洛神花
roselle
- 2.
牙买加岛上的一个国家；1962年脱离英国独立；贫困严重；主要产业是旅游业
a country on the island of Jamaica; became independent of England in 1962; much poverty; the major industry is tourism
- 3.
西印度群岛中位于古巴南部和海地西部的一个岛屿
an island in the West Indies to the south of Cuba and to the west of Haiti
牙买加岛；洛神花；牙买加岛上的一个国家；1962年脱离英国独立；贫困严重；主要产业是旅游业；西印度群岛中位于古巴南部和海地西部的一个岛屿
用法In use
My friend visited Jamaica during the winter holiday and brought back some coffee beans.
用法提示：Jamaica 为专有名词，此处指国家牙买加，作 visit 的宾语。
Jamaica is famous for its reggae music and beautiful beaches.
用法提示：Jamaica 为句子的主语，指国家牙买加，作名词。
I hope to go to Jamaica one day to see the Blue Mountains.
用法提示：Jamaica 作介词 to 的宾语，表示目的地国家牙买加。
be from Jamaica
She is from Jamaica.
她来自牙买加。
go to Jamaica
They went to Jamaica for vacation.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- Jamaica's capital
- 牙买加首都
- Kingston is Jamaica's capital.金斯敦是牙买加的首都。
- Jamaica's beaches
- 牙买加的海滩
- Tourists love Jamaica's beaches.游客喜爱牙买加的海滩。
- Jamaica tourism
- 牙买加旅游业
- Jamaica tourism is a major industry.牙买加旅游业是主要产业。
- Jamaica flag
- 牙买加国旗
- The Jamaica flag has green, gold, and black.牙买加国旗有绿色、金色和黑色。
- Jamaica independence
- 牙买加独立
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
Jamaica 中的 'jam' 意为果酱，牙买加以果酱和咖啡闻名。
语境与语域Context & Register
地名“牙买加”通常用于中性语境，多出现在地理、旅游或新闻报道中。
语法说明Grammar Note
专有名词，首字母大写，指国家时不加冠词。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
No common English words rhyme with 'Jamaica' (/dʒəˈmeɪkə/). The words listed share the spelling ending '-ica' but have different stressed vowels (e.g., /æ/, /ɛ/, /ɑ/), so they do not rhyme.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.