Word · Frequency #7244
Worcester
美国词典编纂者，被诺亚·韦伯斯特指控剽窃
United States lexicographer who was accused of plagiarism by Noah Webster (1784-1865)
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n. United States lexicographer who was accused of plagiarism by Noah Webster (1784-1865)；n. an industrial and university city in central Massachusetts to the west of Boston；n. a cathedral city in west central England on the River Severn
伍斯特(1姓氏 2英国城市 3美国城市)
马萨诸塞州中部波士顿以西的工业及大学城；英格兰中西部塞文河畔的教堂城市；伍斯特(1姓氏 2英国城市 3美国城市)
In use
I have a cousin who lives in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Worcester is known for its many colleges and universities.
The train to Worcester leaves from South Station in Boston.
in worcester
The university is in worcester.
这所大学在伍斯特。
worcester was a [profession]
worcester was a lexicographer.
伍斯特是一位词典编纂者。
Common mistakes
I bought some Worcester sauce yesterday.I bought some Worcestershire sauce yesterday.
Worcester 是城市名，表示酱汁时应使用 Worcestershire（伍斯特郡）。
Connections
Collocations
- Worcester sauce
- 伍斯特酱
- I added a dash of Worcester sauce to the stew.我在炖菜中加了一点伍斯特酱。
- Worcester College
- 伍斯特学院（牛津大学）
- She is a student at Worcester College, Oxford.她是牛津大学伍斯特学院的学生。
- Worcester, Massachusetts
- 马萨诸塞州伍斯特市
- Worcester, Massachusetts is known for its many colleges.马萨诸塞州的伍斯特市以其众多学院而闻名。
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute
- 伍斯特理工学院
- He earned his engineering degree from Worcester Polytechnic Institute.他在伍斯特理工学院获得了工程学位。
- Worcester v. Georgia
- 伍斯特诉佐治亚州案
- Worcester v. Georgia was a landmark Supreme Court case.伍斯特诉佐治亚州案是一个里程碑式的最高法院案件。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
拼写中的"ce"不发音，像"死"了一样，所以读成"乌斯特"，记住这个城市的名字里字母"c"和"e"是沉默的。
Context & Register
中立正式；常见于地理名称（英国和美国城市）以及历史人物（词典编纂者）语境。指城市时用于旅游、地理、工作生活；指人物时用于词典学或历史讨论。
Grammar Note
专有名词，通常不加冠词。
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words share the spelling ending 'ster' but none rhyme with Worcester (ˈwustə) because the stressed vowel differs.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.