Word · Frequency #5844
Jerusalem
n. 耶路撒冷
核心释义
capital and largest city of the modern state of Israel (although its status as capital is disputed); it was captured from Jordan in 1967 in the Six Day War; a holy city for Jews and Christians and Muslims; was the capital of an ancient kingdom
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现代以色列的首都和最大城市(尽管其首都地位有争议)；1967年六日战争中从约旦手中夺取；犹太教、基督教和伊斯兰教的圣城；曾是古代王国的首都
capital and largest city of the modern state of Israel (although its status as capital is disputed); it was captured from Jordan in 1967 in the Six Day War; a holy city for Jews and Christians and Muslims; was the capital of an ancient kingdom
现代以色列的首都和最大城市(尽管其首都地位有争议)；1967年六日战争中从约旦手中夺取；犹太教、基督教和伊斯兰教的圣城；曾是古代王国的首都；耶路撒冷
用法In use
Many pilgrims visit Jerusalem every year to see the holy sites.
用法提示：Jerusalem 作为专有名词，指以色列的首都及圣城。
Jerusalem has a long history dating back thousands of years.
用法提示：Jerusalem 作为历史地名，强调其悠久历史。
Jerusalem is located in the Judean Mountains between the Mediterranean Sea and the Dead Sea.
用法提示：Jerusalem 作为地理名称，描述其地理位置。
Jerusalem + be + [complement]
用于描述耶路撒冷的基本属性。
Jerusalem is a holy city for three major religions.
耶路撒冷是三大宗教的圣城。
[preposition] + Jerusalem
常用介词有 in, to, from 等，表示位置或方向。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- in Jerusalem
- 在耶路撒冷
- They spent a week in Jerusalem last summer.他们去年夏天在耶路撒冷待了一周。
- visit Jerusalem
- 访问耶路撒冷
- Millions of tourists visit Jerusalem every year.每年有数百万游客访问耶路撒冷。
- the holy city of Jerusalem
- 圣城耶路撒冷
- The holy city of Jerusalem is sacred to three major religions.圣城耶路撒冷对三大宗教都是神圣的。
- Jerusalem's Old City
- 耶路撒冷老城
- Jerusalem's Old City is a UNESCO World Heritage site.耶路撒冷老城是联合国教科文组织世界遗产。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 Jerusalem 拆成 Jeru（耶稣）和 salem（和平），耶路撒冷就是耶稣的和平之城。
语境与语域Context & Register
neutral
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Both words share the spelling chunk 'lem' at the end, but the pronunciation of the ending differs: Jerusalem ends in /sələm/, Salem ends in /seɪləm/, and problem ends in /bləm/. They do not rhyme.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.