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the Suez Canal
the Suez Canal 是固定专有名词，需要带定冠词 the。
The Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea.
苏伊士运河连接地中海和红海。
苏伊士
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
苏伊士
a city in northeastern Egypt at the head of the Gulf of Suez and the southern end of the Suez Canal
The Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea.
苏伊士运河连接地中海和红海。
苏伊士
n. a city in northeastern Egypt at the head of the Gulf of Suez and at the southern end of the Suez Canal
Many goods from Asia pass through the port of Suez before reaching Europe.
许多来自亚洲的货物在到达欧洲之前会经过苏伊士港。
She grew up in Suez, a city known for its position near the Red Sea.
她在苏伊士长大，这座城市以靠近红海的位置而闻名。
The train from Cairo to Suez takes about two hours.
从开罗到苏伊士的火车大约需要两小时。
the Suez Canal 是固定专有名词，需要带定冠词 the。
The Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea.
苏伊士运河连接地中海和红海。
海湾名称常用 of 结构，且需带 the。
The city lies at the head of the Gulf of Suez.
该市位于苏伊士湾顶端。
表示位于苏伊士市境内时，用介词 in。
They live in Suez now.
他们现在住在苏伊士。
Not this
Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea.
Use this
The Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea.
英语中运河、河流、海洋等专有名称前通常要加 the。汉语“苏伊士运河”没有冠词，学习者常受母语影响漏掉 the。
Not this
Suez located at the southern end of the Suez Canal.
Use this
Suez is located at the southern end of the Suez Canal.
表示位置的过去分词 located 作谓语时，前面要有 be 动词（is），构成 be located at/in...。汉语里“位于”本身可作谓语动词，所以中国学习者容易漏掉 is。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
苏伊士运河
The Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea.
苏伊士运河连接地中海和红海。
苏伊士湾
The Gulf of Suez lies between Africa and the Sinai Peninsula.
苏伊士湾位于非洲和西奈半岛之间。
苏伊士危机
The Suez Crisis took place in 1956.
苏伊士危机发生于1956年。
苏伊士港
The Port of Suez is a major hub for shipping.
苏伊士港是重要的航运枢纽。
苏伊士省
Suez Governorate is one of the governorates of Egypt.
苏伊士省是埃及的一个省。
苏伊士大学
Suez University is located in Suez, Egypt.
苏伊士大学位于埃及苏伊士。
苏伊士运河危机、匈牙利
From Billy Joel's 1989 song 'We Didn't Start the Fire', which lists major events of the 20th century.
出自比利·乔尔1989年的歌曲《We Didn't Start the Fire》，这首歌列举了20世纪的重大事件。
Use suez naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
苏伊士（Suez）运河河道如字母S弯曲，记住首字母S=“苏”，运河连接地中海与红海。
语域：neutral 常见场景：地理、新闻、旅行 苏伊士是专有名词，通常用于地理、新闻或旅行等中性语境，没有明显的口语或书面语限制。
专有名词，首字母大写。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.