Word · Frequency #2054
Yorkshire
约克郡
核心释义
指英格兰北部的旧郡，不是“约克王朝”。
a former large county in northern England, divided into three smaller counties in 1974
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约克郡；约克王朝
n. a former large county in northern England; in 1974 it was divided into three smaller counties
约克王朝
用法In use
We spent a week driving through Yorkshire last summer.
用法提示：Yorkshire 是专有名词，作介词 through 的宾语，指英格兰北部的约克郡。
My grandmother was born in a small village in Yorkshire.
用法提示：句中 Yorkshire 作介词 in 的宾语，表示出生地点的地名。
The hiking trails in Yorkshire are popular with visitors.
用法提示：此处 Yorkshire 位于介词 in 后，修饰 trails，表示约克郡这个地方。
be from ~
She is from Yorkshire.
她来自约克郡。
the ~ (region/county)
The Yorkshire region is known for its beautiful landscapes.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- Yorkshire pudding
- 约克郡布丁
- We had roast beef with Yorkshire pudding for Sunday lunch.我们周日午餐吃了烤牛肉配约克郡布丁。
- Yorkshire terrier
- 约克郡梗（犬种）
- Her Yorkshire terrier is very small but energetic.她的约克郡梗非常小但精力充沛。
- Yorkshire Dales
- 约克郡谷地
- They went hiking in the Yorkshire Dales National Park.他们去约克郡谷地国家公园徒步旅行。
- Yorkshire Moors
- 约克郡沼泽
- The Yorkshire Moors inspired many scenes in Wuthering Heights.约克郡沼泽激发了《呼啸山庄》中的许多场景。
- Yorkshire coast
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
Yorkshire读音像'约克夏'，记住约克夏犬(Yorkshire Terrier)就记住了约克郡。
语境与语域Context & Register
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语法说明Grammar Note
专有名词，通常不加冠词，作单数用
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
No common word exactly rhymes with 'Yorkshire'. Many English county names end in '-shire', pronounced /-ʃə/ (e.g., Lancashire, Cheshire, Hampshire, Berkshire), but they do not rhyme because the stressed vowel differs. Note that the standalone word 'shire' is pronounced /ʃaɪər/.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.