Word · Frequency #7970
vale
山谷；溪谷
核心释义
vale
- 1.
通常有河流流经的狭长洼地
a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
通常有河流流经的狭长洼地；谷；溪谷；告别；interj. 再见
用法In use
The village lies in a green vale beside a small river.
用法提示：vale 在此作名词，表示‘山谷’，常与河流相关联。
We walked through the vales and hills of the countryside.
用法提示：vales 为 vale 的复数形式，仍指‘山谷’。
Mist often gathers in the vale at dawn.
用法提示：vale 用作名词，特指低洼的谷地。
a vale of sth
常用于文学或描述性语境。
They discovered a vale of ancient ruins.
他们发现了一个遍布古代遗迹的山谷。
in a/the vale
The farmhouse sits in a sheltered vale.
农舍坐落在一个隐蔽的山谷中。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- peaceful vale
- 宁静的山谷
- The village lies in a peaceful vale.村庄坐落在一个宁静的山谷中。
- green vale
- 绿色的山谷
- They walked through the green vale.他们穿过了绿色的山谷。
- in the vale
- 在山谷中
- The river flows in the vale.河流在山谷中流淌。
习语与比喻表达Idioms & figurative uses
- vale of tears
- 眼泪之谷（指充满苦难的人世）He described life as a vale of tears.他形容人生是眼泪之谷。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
Vale 与 veil 同音，想象山谷上笼罩着一层面纱。
语境与语域Context & Register
{"register": "neutral", "contexts": ["geography", "literature"], "note_zh": "通常指山谷，多见于地理或文学描述，日常口语中较少使用。"}
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the exact rhyming sound /eɪl/ with 'vale'. Each ends with the spelling 'ale', making them straightforward spelling and pronunciation comparisons.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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