Word · Frequency #6642
Northumberland
诺森伯兰郡[英国英格兰郡名]
the northernmost county of England; has many Roman remains (including Hadrian's Wall)
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n. the northernmost county of England; has many Roman remains (including Hadrian's Wall)
诺森伯兰郡[英国英格兰郡名]
In use
I spent my summer vacation exploring the historical sites in Northumberland.
Northumberland is known for its beautiful coastline and ancient castles.
They moved to Northumberland to enjoy the peaceful countryside.
Northumberland + be + noun phrase
用作主语，描述地理位置或性质。
Northumberland is a historic county in northern England.
诺森伯兰郡是英格兰北部的一个历史郡。
in + Northumberland
表示地理位置，常用于介绍景点或事件。
Hadrian's Wall is located in Northumberland.
哈德良长城位于诺森伯兰郡。
the county of + Northumberland
正式或书面表达，强调郡的行政区域。
The county of Northumberland has many Roman remains.
诺森伯兰郡有许多罗马遗迹。
Connections
Collocations
- Northumberland coast
- 诺森伯兰海岸
- The Northumberland coast is famous for its beautiful beaches and wildlife.诺森伯兰海岸以其美丽的海滩和野生动物而闻名。
- Northumberland National Park
- 诺森伯兰国家公园
- Many tourists visit Northumberland National Park to explore the ancient Roman ruins.许多游客参观诺森伯兰国家公园，探索古罗马遗址。
- Northumberland county
- 诺森伯兰郡
- Northumberland county is located in the north of England.诺森伯兰郡位于英格兰北部。
- Northumberland countryside
- 诺森伯兰乡村
- The Northumberland countryside offers stunning views of rolling hills and castles.诺森伯兰乡村拥有连绵起伏的山丘和城堡的壮丽景色。
- Northumberland in winter
- 冬季的诺森伯兰
- Northumberland in winter is a peaceful place with fewer tourists.
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想法：North（北方）+umberland，英格兰最北郡，以哈德良长城闻名。
Context & Register
register: neutral; contexts: historical, geographical, tourism; note_zh: 通常用于指代英国英格兰东北部的郡，在历史地理讨论中比较常见。
Grammar Note
专有名词，通常不加冠词
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words share the -land spelling but none rhyme with northumberland because the stressed vowel and following sounds do not match; northumberland's stress is on the second syllable, while all comparison words have first-syllable stress.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.