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in Rutland
She lives in Rutland with her family.
她和家人住在拉特兰。
拉特兰
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
拉特兰
a town in central Vermont
She lives in Rutland with her family.
她和家人住在拉特兰。
此处指美国佛蒙特州的城市，不是英国原郡名。
拉特兰郡[英国英格兰原郡名]
n. a town in central Vermont
Rutland is a small town in central Vermont known for its outdoor activities.
拉特兰是佛蒙特州中部的一个小镇，以户外活动闻名。
We stopped in Rutland for lunch during our road trip through New England.
我们在穿越新英格兰的公路旅行途中，在拉特兰停下来吃午饭。
She moved to Rutland last year and now works at the local hospital.
她去年搬到拉特兰，现在在当地医院工作。
She lives in Rutland with her family.
她和家人住在拉特兰。
He comes from Rutland.
他来自拉特兰。
注意：Rutland 也可指英国的原拉特兰郡；“the town of Rutland”则指美国佛蒙特州的小镇。
The town of Rutland is located in central Vermont.
拉特兰镇位于佛蒙特州中部。
Not this
I went to rutland last summer.
Use this
I went to Rutland last summer.
Rutland 是专有名词，地名首字母必须大写；改为大写 R 才符合英语拼写规则。
Not this
She lives at Rutland, Vermont.
Use this
She lives in Rutland, Vermont.
表示居住在某个城镇/城市时，介词用 in 而非 at；at 通常指具体地点或地址，因此改为 in Rutland。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
佛蒙特州拉特兰
She grew up in Rutland, Vermont.
她在佛蒙特州拉特兰长大。
美国佛蒙特州拉特兰县
Rutland County is known for its mountain views.
拉特兰县以山景闻名。
拉特兰市中心
The new bookstore is in downtown Rutland.
那家新书店在拉特兰市中心。
《拉特兰先驱报》
Her letter appeared in the Rutland Herald.
她的信刊登在《拉特兰先驱报》上。
Use Rutland naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
把 Rutland 拆成 rut（车辙）+ land（土地）：想象拉特兰郡的土地上留有古老车辙，帮助记住拼写。
语域：neutral 常见场景：地理、地图、正式地名资料 Rutland 是专有地名，可指英国原拉特兰郡，也可指美国佛蒙特州中部的一个城镇。作为地名，语气中性；多用于地理、地图或正式地名资料中。
England, Scotland, Finland, Poland and wetland all end with the same unstressed /lənd/ as rutland (wetland even shares the -tland spelling), but none rhymes with rutland because the stressed vowels differ. Thailand is a lookalike: its -land is pronounced /lænd/, not /lənd/.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.