Word · Frequency #5434
MacDonald
n. 麦克唐纳(姓氏);麦当劳快餐店
核心释义
surname Macdonald; also denotes McDonald's fast-food restaurants
麦克唐纳(姓氏);麦当劳快餐店
用法In use
I met a man named Macdonald at the conference.
用法提示:Macdonald 在这里作为姓氏使用,指代一个人的姓氏。
Macdonald is a common surname in Scotland.
用法提示:Macdonald 作为姓氏,表示其常见性。
Have you read the book by author John Macdonald?
用法提示:Macdonald 作为姓氏用在作者名中,指特定人物。
title + Macdonald
Macdonald作为姓氏使用时,常与称呼连用。
Mr. Macdonald is the new manager.
麦克唐纳先生是新经理。
at Macdonald's
Macdonald's 指的是麦当劳快餐店,注意首字母大写及所有格形式。
Let's eat at Macdonald's today.
我们今天去麦当劳吃吧。
常见错误Common mistakes
易错句子I went to Macdonald for lunch.正确表达I went to McDonald's for lunch.
表示麦当劳快餐店时,应使用所有格形式McDonald's,而非直接使用Macdonald。
易错句子His last name is McDonald's.正确表达His last name is Macdonald.
McDonald's是餐厅名称的所有格形式,作为姓氏应使用Macdonald。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- macdonald's restaurant
- 麦当劳餐厅
- Let's eat at Macdonald's restaurant tonight.我们今晚去麦当劳餐厅吃饭吧。
- macdonald's menu
- 麦当劳菜单
- I always order a Big Mac from the Macdonald's menu.我总是从麦当劳菜单上点巨无霸。
- macdonald's logo
- 麦当劳标志
- The golden arches are the famous Macdonald's logo.金色拱门是著名的麦当劳标志。
- macdonald's franchise
- 麦当劳特许经营
- He owns a Macdonald's franchise in the city center.他在市中心拥有一家麦当劳特许经营店。
- macdonald's meal
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
MacDonald谐音“麦克唐纳”,是麦当劳创始人姓氏,看到它就联想到金色拱门快餐店。
语境与语域Context & Register
麦克唐纳作为姓氏时通用,语域中性;作为麦当劳快餐店时,常用于商业、广告及日常对话,语域偏中性至口语化。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Only 'Donald' shares the spelling chunk '-donald' but its stressed vowel is /ɑ/ (vs. /ɔ/ in 'Macdonald'), so they do not rhyme. 'Ronald' and 'Arnold' are spelling lookalikes but with different vowel sounds.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.