nile

nile — noun

1. a major waterway of northeastern Africa that begins in Uganda at Lake Victoria a

1.名詞A2
釋義

a major waterway of northeastern Africa that begins in Uganda at Lake Victoria and travels roughly 6,650 km across Sudan and Egypt before reaching the Mediterranean Sea; measured from end to end it holds the record as the planet's longest river

例句

Asher stood on a bridge above the Nile, watching the sunset behind old temples.

the + [river name] with a daily scene

The fertile valley of the Nile has supported farming communities for thousands of years.

collocation: fertile valley of the Nile

文法句型

the + Nile

常見錯誤

Nile is the longest river in the world.
The Nile is the longest river in the world.
💡the river's name always takes the definite article 'the'.