come from + place
表达“来自某地”时用come from,地点名词前通常不加冠词。
These musicians come from Brittany.
这些音乐家来自布列塔尼。
布列塔尼
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布列塔尼
a former province of northwestern France, on a peninsula between the English Channel and the Bay of Biscay
These musicians come from Brittany.
这些音乐家来自布列塔尼。
特定品种的猎犬。
A gun dog of a particular breed.
We drove across Brittany last summer to explore its old towns.
去年夏天我们开车穿越了布列塔尼,去探索那里的古老城镇。
Brittany has a long coastline with many sandy beaches.
布列塔尼拥有漫长的海岸线,还有许多沙滩。
She bought a postcard showing the coast of Brittany.
她买了一张展示布列塔尼海岸的明信片。
表达“来自某地”时用come from,地点名词前通常不加冠词。
These musicians come from Brittany.
这些音乐家来自布列塔尼。
of结构可表示所属关系,前面通常有定冠词the。
The coastline of Brittany is very rugged.
布列塔尼的海岸线非常崎岖。
表示“在某地度过一段时间”时,地点前用介词in。
We spent a week in Brittany last summer.
去年夏天我们在布列塔尼待了一周。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
布列塔尼地区
The Brittany region is known for its traditional music.
布列塔尼地区以其传统音乐而闻名。
布列塔尼海岸
The coast of Brittany attracts many tourists.
布列塔尼海岸吸引了许多游客。
布列塔尼的历史
This book describes the history of Brittany.
这本书描述了布列塔尼的历史。
游览布列塔尼
We would like to visit Brittany in the summer.
我们想要在夏天游览布列塔尼。
布列塔尼人
The people of Brittany have a distinct cultural identity.
布列塔尼人有着独特的文化认同。
Use Brittany naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
Brittany 听起来像 Britain,但要记住它在法国,是法国西北的布列塔尼半岛。
语域:neutral 常见场景:geography、history、travel 该词为地名,通常用作专有名词,多用于地理、历史或旅行类文本;正式与非正式场合均可使用,语气中性。
没有常见词与 Brittany 完全押韵:其重读元音为 /ɪ/,押韵部分为 /ɪtəni/。Germany、Tiffany 与它有相似的词尾 /əni/,botany 的 /təni/ 结尾与之更接近。注意 Britain 和 Italy 只是拼写相似,读音差距大(Britain 以 /ən/ 结尾,Italy 以 /əli/ 结尾)。
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