helena

helena — 名詞

1. a city in the Rocky Mountain region of western Montana that serves as the state'

1.名詞A2
釋義

赫勒拿

美國蒙大拿州首府

a city in the Rocky Mountain region of western Montana that serves as the state's capital and seat of government.

例句

Karim moved to Helena in 2021 to work at the state capitol building.

Karim 在 2021 年搬到赫勒拿，在州議會大廈工作。

The historic district of Helena has many buildings from the gold rush of the 1860s.

赫勒拿的歷史街區保留了許多 1860 年代淘金熱時期興建的建築。

collocation: historic district of + [city]

用法筆記

Helena is a proper noun and is not usually preceded by 'the' when it stands alone. 'The city of Helena' is a common longer form. The name is stressed on the second syllable: /hɛˈleɪ.nə/ or /ˈhɛl.ə.nə/.

常見錯誤

❌Helena is the capital of Montana, it is a small city.
✅Helena, which is the capital of Montana, is a small city.
💡Use a comma or relative clause to connect two complete clauses.