Word · Frequency #5648
Windsor
n. 温莎（安大略省东南部城市，底特律河对岸；也指1917年以来的英国王室）
a city in southeastern Ontario on the Detroit River opposite Detroit; also, the British royal family since 1917
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n. a city in southeastern Ontario on the Detroit River opposite Detroit；n. the British royal family since 1917
温莎(地名；伦敦西方的城市)
温莎(地名；伦敦西方的城市)
In use
We drove from Toronto to Windsor in about four hours.
Windsor is known for its beautiful waterfront parks.
Many tourists visit Windsor to see the historic buildings.
in Windsor
Windsor作为城市名时，通常与介词in连用，不加冠词。
She lives in Windsor.
她住在温莎。
Windsor + 名词
Windsor常作为定语修饰名词，构成专有名词。
Windsor Castle is a royal residence.
温莎城堡是皇家住所。
the House of Windsor
指英国王室时，必须使用定冠词the。
The House of Windsor is the British royal family.
温莎家族是英国王室。
Connections
Collocations
- Windsor Castle
- 温莎城堡
- Windsor Castle is a royal residence at Windsor in the English county of Berkshire.温莎城堡是英国伯克郡温莎的一座皇家住所。
- House of Windsor
- 温莎王朝
- The House of Windsor has been the royal house of the United Kingdom since 1917.自1917年以来，温莎王朝一直是英国的皇室家族。
- Windsor chair
- 温莎椅
- The Windsor chair is a classic wooden chair with a curved back and turned legs.温莎椅是一种经典木椅，带有弧形靠背和车削椅腿。
Confusing words
- Winchester
- 温切斯特 · 温莎和温切斯特都是英国地名，但温莎在伯克郡，温切斯特在汉普郡，拼写不同
Similar spelling
- visor
- 遮阳板
Learner notes
Memory Tip
Windsor = window + sir, 想象温莎城堡的窗户旁有位王室绅士。
Context & Register
Neutral register. Place name (city in Ontario or Windsor Castle) and British royal family reference. Typical in geography, travel, history, and monarchy contexts.
Grammar Note
温莎为地名或王室名称，通常作为专有名词使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words share the ending /zə/ but have different stressed vowels, so they do not rhyme. The 'ds' in 'windsor' is silent, making it sound like 'win-sor'.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.