Word · Frequency #17550
waterford
沃特福德
核心释义
Waterford
- 1.
沃特福德(爱尔兰东南部港市)
n. a port city in southern Ireland; famous for glass industry
沃特福德(爱尔兰东南部港市)
用法In use
We took the train from Dublin to Waterford last summer.
用法提示：Waterford 是专有名词，在句中作介词 from 的宾语，指爱尔兰东南部港市沃特福德。
My aunt lives in Waterford and works at the glass factory.
用法提示：Waterford 是专有名词，在句中作介词 in 的宾语，表示居住的城市。
Waterford is famous for its handmade glass, which visitors can watch being made.
用法提示：Waterford 是专有名词，在句中作主语，指因玻璃业闻名的爱尔兰港市。
Waterford + noun
沃特福德以水晶玻璃制品闻名，此结构用专有名词作定语，表示产自该地的产品。
She admired the Waterford crystal in the cabinet.
她欣赏橱柜里的沃特福德水晶制品。
in + Waterford
表示位于某城市或在该城市发生某事时，用介词 in 加地名。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- Waterford city
- 沃特福德市（爱尔兰东南部港市）
- Waterford city is famous for its glass industry.沃特福德市以其玻璃工业闻名。
- County Waterford
- 沃特福德郡
- County Waterford is located in the south-east of Ireland.沃特福德郡位于爱尔兰东南部。
- Waterford crystal
- 沃特福德水晶玻璃
- She bought a decorative bowl made of Waterford crystal.她买了一个沃特福德水晶玻璃做的装饰碗。
- Waterford Harbour
- 沃特福德港
- Ships from many countries arrive at Waterford Harbour.来自许多国家的船只抵达沃特福德港。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记忆联想：water（水）+ ford（渡口）——水边渡口正是港口城市沃特福德，它更以玻璃工艺闻名。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：地理、旅游、新闻 此为专有名词，通常用于指爱尔兰东南部港市沃特福德，常见于地理介绍、旅游或新闻报道中，正式与非正式场合均可使用。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
No common word rhymes fully with waterford. water, waterfall, and warm match its opening /wɔː/ sound. ford, Oxford, and word are lookalikes that sound different: ford /fɔːd/, Oxford /ˈɒksfəd/, word /wɜːd/.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.