a fjord in [place]
fjord 是可数名词,指陡峭崖壁间的狭长海湾。
We took a boat trip through a fjord in Norway.
我们在挪威乘船游览了一个峡湾。
峡湾
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
峡湾
fjord
We took a boat trip through a fjord in Norway.
我们在挪威乘船游览了一个峡湾。
悬崖之间狭长而深邃的入海口。
A long, narrow, deep inlet between cliffs.
峡湾;两侧为陡峭悬崖的狭长海湾,常见于挪威
a long narrow inlet of the sea between steep cliffs; common in Norway
We took a boat trip through the fjord to see the waterfalls.
我们乘船穿过峡湾去看瀑布。
The fjord is so deep that large cruise ships can sail right up to the town.
这个峡湾非常深,大型游轮可以直接驶到镇边。
Norway's western coast is famous for its dramatic fjords.
挪威西海岸以其壮观的峡湾而闻名。
fjord 是可数名词,指陡峭崖壁间的狭长海湾。
We took a boat trip through a fjord in Norway.
我们在挪威乘船游览了一个峡湾。
谈论某地的多个峡湾时,常用 the fjords of + 地名。
The fjords of Norway are famous for their dramatic scenery.
挪威的峡湾以其壮丽的景色而闻名。
Norway's fjords attract thousands of visitors every year.
挪威的峡湾每年吸引成千上万的游客。
Not this
There are many fjord in Norway.
Use this
There are many fjords in Norway.
fjord 是可数名词,在 many 等表示复数的词后必须用复数形式 fjords。汉语名词没有复数变化,所以学习者容易漏掉词尾 -s。
Not this
We sailed into fjord.
Use this
We sailed into the fjord.
fjord 是单数可数名词,单独使用不能缺少限定词。这里指某个具体的峡湾,所以加定冠词 the。汉语没有冠词,因此容易遗漏。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
挪威峡湾
We took a boat tour through the Norwegian fjords.
我们乘船游览了挪威峡湾。
峡湾巡游
A fjord cruise is the best way to see the dramatic coastline.
乘船巡游峡湾是欣赏壮丽海岸线的最佳方式。
深邃的峡湾
The deep fjord is bordered by towering cliffs.
深邃的峡湾两侧是陡峭的悬崖。
乘船穿过峡湾
We sailed through the fjord at sunrise.
我们在日出时乘船穿过峡湾。
峡湾地貌
The fjord landscape attracts many hikers every summer.
峡湾地貌每年夏天吸引众多徒步爱好者。
Use fjord naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
想象 fjord:fj 是两侧陡峭崖壁,中间的 o 是狭长海湾,船从 o 口开进去。
语域:neutral 常见场景:地理教材、旅游指南、自然纪录片 该词是地理学的标准常用词,通常用于书面或较正式的叙述,如地理课本、旅游指南或自然纪录片;日常提到挪威等地貌时也比较自然地使用 fjord。
这些词都以 /ɔrd/ 结尾(fjord /fjɔrd/ 的重读元音及之后的音与它们相同),可与 fjord 押韵:lord、cord、ford、sword、afford、horde。注意 fjord 中的 j 读 /j/(类似汉语拼音 y),不是 /dʒ/,所以它不像 Jordan /ˈdʒɔrdən/。还要小心形近词 word /wɜrd/ 和 world /wɜrld/,它们的元音不同,不与 fjord 押韵。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.