albuquerque

albuquerque — 名詞

1. the biggest city in New Mexico, in the southwestern United States, known for its

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釋義

阿布奎基

美國新墨西哥州最大城市

the biggest city in New Mexico, in the southwestern United States, known for its desert scenery, hot-air balloon festival, and Hispanic and Native American cultures.

例句

Zara flew to Albuquerque last October to watch the famous balloon festival.

瑪雅去年十月飛到阿布奎基,去看著名的熱氣球節。

proper noun: city + month + activity

The Garcia family drives from Albuquerque to Santa Fe every weekend for hiking.

賈西亞一家每個週末都會從阿布奎基開車到聖塔菲去健行。

city-to-city travel pattern

同義詞
  • ABQ

    informal nickname used by locals and on luggage tags

  • Duke City

    traditional nickname, named after the Spanish Duke of Alburquerque

文法句型

used as a place name

用法筆記

Pronounced /ˌælbəˈkɜːrki/ — the middle 'r' is silent for many speakers, and the final '-que' sounds like 'kee'. Often shortened to 'ABQ' by locals.

常見錯誤

Albuquerque is a state in America.
Albuquerque is a city in the state of New Mexico.
💡Albuquerque is a city, not a state.