Word · Frequency #8709
dover
/ˈdoʊvɝː/
noun
多佛(英国港口)
核心释义
注意:英文释义指美国特拉华州首府多佛,中文翻译指英国港口城市多佛。
the capital of the state of Delaware
- 1.
特拉华州的首府
the capital of the state of Delaware
特拉华州的首府
用法In use
We took a ferry from Calais to Dover last summer.
用法提示:这句话中 'Dover' 指的是英国港口城市多佛。
The university in Dover offers several marine biology programs.
用法提示:这里 'Dover' 指美国特拉华州首府多佛。
Many tourists visit the White Cliffs of Dover each year.
用法提示:'Dover' 作为地名,指英国港口城市,与白崖景点相关。
in [city]
He works in Dover.
他在多佛工作。
from [city]
She is from Dover.
她来自多佛。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- Dover Castle
- 多佛城堡
- We visited Dover Castle during our trip to England.我们在英格兰之行中参观了多佛城堡。
- Strait of Dover
- 多佛海峡
- The Strait of Dover is the narrowest part of the English Channel.多佛海峡是英吉利海峡最窄的部分。
- Dover Beach
- 多佛海滩
- Matthew Arnold's poem 'Dover Beach' is set on the coast of Dover.马修·阿诺德的诗《多佛海滩》以多佛海岸为背景。
- Dover ferry
- 多佛渡轮
- We took the Dover ferry to Calais.我们乘坐多佛渡轮前往加来。
- Port of Dover
- 多佛港
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
Dover 音似'都服',想象所有船只都服从调度,停靠英国港口多佛。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:地理、旅游、历史 多佛作为地名,通常用于中性场合,多出现在地理、旅游或历史语境中。
语法说明Grammar Note
专有名词,通常不与冠词连用。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending in 'over' that rhyme with 'dover' include over, clover, and rover. Note that lover and cover have a different vowel sound (/ʌ/ vs /oʊ/), so they do not rhyme despite the same spelling.
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.