a [adjective] condo
修饰 condo 的形容词放在冠词 a 之后。
They bought a small condo.
他们买了一套小公寓。
公寓单元
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
公寓单元
one of the dwelling units in a condominium
They bought a small condo.
他们买了一套小公寓。
共同统治;共管下的政府
n one of the dwelling units in a condominium
My aunt bought a small condo near the beach last year.
我姑姑去年在海滩附近买了一套小公寓。
They decided to rent a condo downtown until their house is ready.
他们决定在房子准备好之前,在市中心租一套公寓。
The building has twenty condos, and most of them face the park.
这栋楼有二十套公寓单元,其中大多数面向公园。
修饰 condo 的形容词放在冠词 a 之后。
They bought a small condo.
他们买了一套小公寓。
condo 是可数名词,复数形式为 condos。
She owns three condos in the city.
她在城里拥有三套公寓。
表示居住地点时,用介词 in。
He lives in a condo with a view.
他住在一套视野好的公寓里。
Not this
I bought condo near the beach.
Use this
I bought a condo near the beach.
condo 是可数名词,单数形式前需要冠词 a;汉语没有冠词,学习者容易漏掉。加上 a 表示“一套”公寓单元。
Not this
There are two condo in this building.
Use this
There are two condos in this building.
condo 是可数名词,复数形式必须加 -s 变成 condos;汉语名词没有复数变化,所以需要特别注意。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
公寓业主协会
The condo association approved the new roof repairs.
公寓业主协会批准了新的屋顶维修。
公寓管理费
Condo fees cover maintenance and shared utilities.
公寓管理费包括维护和公共设施费用。
公寓单元
She owns a two-bedroom condo unit downtown.
她在市中心拥有一套两居室公寓单元。
购买公寓
They decided to buy a condo instead of renting.
他们决定购买公寓而不是租房。
租公寓
We rented a condo for the winter.
我们冬天租了一间公寓。
也许在维尔买一套公寓。
This line is from Travie McCoy's 2010 hit song 'Billionaire,' featuring Bruno Mars, about the lavish things the singer would do if he became rich.
这句歌词出自特拉维·麦考伊2010年的热门歌曲《Billionaire》(与布鲁诺·马尔斯合作),歌里唱的是歌手如果有钱后会做的事。
Use condo naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
巧记:condo 中间有两个 o,像公寓楼里两扇窗;看到它们就想到这是一套公寓单元。
语域:informal 常见场景:real estate listings、casual conversation condo 是 condominium 的常用缩略形式,指公寓楼中的一个居住单元;多用于日常口语和房地产广告等非正式场合,正式写作中通常用 condominium。
在 condo(/kənˈdəu/)中,重读音节是 /dəu/,其元音为 /əʊ/。go、no、so、dough 都以重读的 /əʊ/ 结尾,与 condo 押韵。注意 photo(/ˈfəʊtəʊ/)和 auto(/ˈɔːtəʊ/)虽然也以 -o 结尾,但重音在第一个音节,因此不与 condo 押韵。
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