Word · Frequency #12541
suez
苏伊士
a city in northeastern Egypt at the head of the Gulf of Suez and the southern end of the Suez Canal
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n. a city in northeastern Egypt at the head of the Gulf of Suez and at the southern end of the Suez Canal
苏伊士
In use
Many goods from Asia pass through the port of Suez before reaching Europe.
She grew up in Suez, a city known for its position near the Red Sea.
The train from Cairo to Suez takes about two hours.
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。
Gulf of Suez
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。
in Suez
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。
Common mistakes
Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea.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。
Suez located at the southern end of the Suez Canal.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。
Connections
Collocations
- Suez Canal
- 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。
- Gulf of Suez
- 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。
- Suez Crisis
- 苏伊士危机
- The Suez Crisis took place in 1956.苏伊士危机发生于1956年。
- Port of Suez
- 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。
- Suez Governorate
- 苏伊士省
- Suez Governorate is one of the governorates of Egypt.苏伊士省是埃及的一个省。
- Suez University
Learner notes
Memory Tip
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。
Context & Register
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。
Grammar Note
专有名词，首字母大写。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.