Word · Frequency #3575
Sussex
苏塞克斯
a county in southern England on the English Channel; formerly an Anglo-Saxon kingdom
- 1.
A British breed of dual-purpose chicken, reared both for its meat and for its eggs.
苏塞克斯鸡(英国一种肉蛋兼用型鸡种)
苏塞克斯鸡(英国一种肉蛋兼用型鸡种)；苏塞克斯(英国郡名)
In use
My cousin moved to Sussex last year to be closer to the sea.
The train from London to Brighton passes through Sussex.
We spent a quiet weekend in a small village in Sussex.
in Sussex
She lives in Sussex.
她住在苏塞克斯。
from Sussex
He is from Sussex.
他来自苏塞克斯。
of Sussex
用于机构名称。
The University of Sussex is famous.
苏塞克斯大学很有名。
Common mistakes
I visited the Sussex last summer.I visited Sussex last summer.
苏塞克斯作为郡名，通常不加定冠词“the”，直接使用即可。
He lives at Sussex.He lives in Sussex.
表示居住在某郡时，介词应用“in”而非“at”，因为郡是一个较大区域。
Connections
Collocations
- East Sussex
- 东萨塞克斯郡
- East Sussex is known for its beautiful coastline.东萨塞克斯郡以其美丽的海岸线而闻名。
- West Sussex
- 西萨塞克斯郡
- They moved to a quiet village in West Sussex.他们搬到了西萨塞克斯郡的一个安静村庄。
- Sussex coast
- 苏塞克斯海岸
- The Sussex coast attracts many tourists in summer.苏塞克斯海岸在夏季吸引了许多游客。
- Sussex countryside
- 苏塞克斯乡村
- We enjoyed walking in the Sussex countryside.我们喜欢在苏塞克斯乡村散步。
- Sussex University
- 苏塞克斯大学
- She is studying biology at Sussex University.她正在苏塞克斯大学学习生物学。
- Sussex Police
Learner notes
Memory Tip
将Sussex拆成suss+ex，suss谐音‘萨斯’（侦查），ex是‘前’，想象侦查员在苏塞克斯郡前线侦查。
Context & Register
register: neutral; contexts: 地理, 历史; note_zh: 作为英国郡名，通常用于地理或历史语境，语域中性。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words like 'six', 'fix', 'mix' end with /ɪks/ matching the second syllable of 'Sussex', but have different first syllables. Words like 'sex', 'vex', 'flex' end with /ɛks/ and do not rhyme with 'Sussex' despite the '-ex' spelling.
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, WIKTIONARY.