Word · Frequency #2724
Moscow
莫斯科
a city of central European Russia; formerly capital of both the Soviet Union and Soviet Russia; since 1991 the capital of the Russian Federation
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n. a city of central European Russia; formerly capital of both the Soviet Union and Soviet Russia; since 1991 the capital of the Russian Federation
莫斯科
In use
I have never been to Moscow, but I hope to visit it someday.
The train from Saint Petersburg to Moscow takes about four hours.
Moscow is the largest city in Russia and an important center for business and culture.
be in Moscow
She has been living in Moscow for five years.
她在莫斯科已经住了五年。
go to Moscow
They plan to go to Moscow next summer.
他们计划明年夏天去莫斯科。
from Moscow
The delegation arrived from Moscow yesterday.
代表团昨天从莫斯科抵达。
Common mistakes
I want to visit the Moscow.I want to visit Moscow.
城市名等专有名词前通常不加定冠词the。
I will go Moscow next year.I will go to Moscow next year.
go表示'去'时是不及物动词,后接地点需加介词to。
Connections
Collocations
- Moscow State University
- 莫斯科国立大学
- She studied at Moscow State University.她在莫斯科国立大学学习。
- Moscow time
- 莫斯科时间
- The event will start at 9:00 Moscow time.活动将于莫斯科时间9点开始。
- Moscow Oblast
- 莫斯科州
- He lives in a small town in Moscow Oblast.他住在莫斯科州的一个小镇上。
- Moscow Kremlin
- 莫斯科克里姆林宫
- Tourists flock to see the Moscow Kremlin.游客们蜂拥而至参观莫斯科克里姆林宫。
- Moscow Metro
- 莫斯科地铁
- The Moscow Metro is famous for its ornate stations.莫斯科地铁以其华丽的车站而闻名。
- Moscow City
Learner notes
Memory Tip
Moscow谐音‘莫斯考’,可联想‘莫思考’,意为俄罗斯首都莫斯科。
Context & Register
通常用于地理、旅游、政治及新闻语境,中性语气。
Grammar Note
专有名词,指俄罗斯首都莫斯科。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending in 'ow' with the /au/ sound share the final diphthong but not the stress pattern of 'moscow', so they are not perfect rhymes. Note that many 'ow' words are pronounced /oʊ/ (e.g., low, slow).
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.