Word · Frequency #5502
Merseyside
/ˈməːzisaid/
默西赛德郡（英格兰西北部的一个郡，包括利物浦及其周边地区）
A county in northwest England, encompassing Liverpool and surrounding areas.
默西赛德郡
In use
My family moved to Merseyside when I was ten years old.
The football clubs in Merseyside have a long and fierce rivalry.
She was born in a small town in Merseyside.
in Merseyside
Liverpool is located in Merseyside.
利物浦位于默西赛德郡。
from Merseyside
He is a musician from Merseyside.
他是一位来自默西赛德郡的音乐家。
Common mistakes
I went to Mersyside.I went to Merseyside.
拼写错误：默西赛德郡的正确拼写为Merseyside，其中含字母e，常被遗漏为Mersyside。
Liverpool is in the Merseyside.Liverpool is in Merseyside.
冠词误用：地名Merseyside作为专有名词，通常不加冠词the，直接使用即可。
Connections
Collocations
- Merseyside derby
- 默西赛德德比
- The Merseyside derby is always a fiercely contested match.默西赛德德比总是一场竞争激烈的比赛。
- Merseyside Police
- 默西赛德郡警察
- Merseyside Police have launched an investigation into the incident.默西赛德郡警察已对该事件展开调查。
- Merseyside region
- 默西赛德地区
- The Merseyside region has a rich maritime history.默西赛德地区有着丰富的海洋历史。
Idioms & figurative uses
- Merseyside derby
- 默西赛德郡德比The Merseyside derby is one of the most intense rivalries in English football.默西赛德郡德比是英格兰足球中最激烈的竞争之一。
- Merseyside sound
- 默西赛德郡之声The Beatles helped define the Merseyside sound in the 1960s.披头士乐队在20世纪60年代帮助定义了默西赛德郡之声。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
默西赛德是默西河畔的郡，利物浦所在。
Context & Register
通常用于地理、文化或体育语境，指英格兰西北部的默西赛德郡，包括利物浦等地。
Grammar Note
专有名词，指英国英格兰西北部的郡。
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words end with -side but do not rhyme with 'merseyside' because they have different stressed vowels. They are useful for spelling comparison.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.