Word · Frequency #4243
Oxfordshire
/ˈɒksfədʃiə/
牛津郡
a county in south-central England
In use
She grew up in a small village in Oxfordshire.
Oxfordshire is known for its beautiful countryside and historic universities.
The museum has a collection of artifacts from Roman Oxfordshire.
Oxfordshire is [adj]
Oxfordshire is famous for its rolling hills.
牛津郡以其连绵起伏的丘陵而闻名。
in Oxfordshire
牛津郡是英格兰的一个郡，常用于表示地点。
They live in a small village in Oxfordshire.
他们住在牛津郡的一个小村庄里。
Connections
Collocations
- Oxfordshire countryside
- 牛津郡乡村
- We spent the weekend exploring the beautiful Oxfordshire countryside.我们周末探索了美丽的牛津郡乡村。
- Oxfordshire County Council
- 牛津郡议会
- The Oxfordshire County Council is responsible for local services.牛津郡议会负责当地服务。
- Oxfordshire village
- 牛津郡村庄
- They live in a charming Oxfordshire village near the river.他们住在河边一个迷人的牛津郡村庄。
- Oxfordshire property
- 牛津郡房产
- House prices in Oxfordshire have risen steadily.牛津郡的房价稳步上涨。
- Oxfordshire landscape
- 牛津郡景观
- The Oxfordshire landscape is dotted with historic towns.牛津郡的景观点缀着历史小镇。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
牛津郡：'牛津'+'shire（郡）'，即牛津大学所在的郡。
Context & Register
牛津郡为专有地名。通常出现在地理、历史、旅游等语境中，书面与口语均使用，语气中性。
Grammar Note
专有名词
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the common ending '-shire' pronounced /ʃər/ (unstressed), which closely matches the ending of 'oxfordshire' /ˈɒksfədʃiə/. They are all genuine sound matches.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.