monroe

monroe — 名詞

1. the fifth person to serve as president of the United States, from 1817 to 1825,

1.名詞B1
釋義

詹姆士·門羅

美國第五任總統

the fifth person to serve as president of the United States, from 1817 to 1825, known for announcing a foreign policy (the Monroe Doctrine) that warned European powers not to interfere in the Americas

例句

Tomás learned about James Monroe in his American history class.

Tomás 在美國歷史課上學到了關於 James Monroe 的知識。

James Monroe was the last U.S. president who had fought in the Revolutionary War.

James Monroe 是最後一位曾參與美國獨立戰爭的總統。

historical context: Revolutionary War veteran

2. an American actress, model, and singer who became one of the most famous and wid

2.名詞B1
釋義

瑪麗蓮·夢露

美國女演員與模特兒

an American actress, model, and singer who became one of the most famous and widely recognized film stars in the world during the 1950s

例句

Élise watched a documentary about Marilyn Monroe's life and career.

Élise 看了一部關於 Marilyn Monroe 生平與事業的紀錄片。

Sophia dressed as Marilyn Monroe for the costume party last Halloween.

Sophia 去年萬聖節扮成 Marilyn Monroe 參加化裝派對。

collocation: dress as [a famous person] for a costume party

3. a city in the northern part of the U.S. state of Louisiana, located on the Ouach

3.名詞B2
釋義

路州門羅

路易西安納州北部城市

a city in the northern part of the U.S. state of Louisiana, located on the Ouachita River and serving as a regional center for the surrounding area

例句

The Watanabe family drove through Monroe on their way to Shreveport.

渡邊一家在前往什里夫波特的路上開車經過門羅。

preposition: drove through [city] on the way to [destination]

Pim's cousin attends the University of Louisiana at Monroe this year.

Pim 的表妹今年就讀路易西安納大學門羅分校。

4. a city in the southern part of the U.S. state of North Carolina, located southea

4.名詞B2
釋義

北卡門羅

北卡羅萊納州南部城市

a city in the southern part of the U.S. state of North Carolina, located southeast of the city of Charlotte and the seat of Union County

例句

Tomás and his family moved to Monroe, North Carolina, to be closer to his grandparents.

Tomás 和家人搬到了北卡羅萊納州的門羅,以便離祖父母更近。

infinitive of purpose: moved to [place] to be closer to

Ayesha works at a hospital in Monroe, which is about forty minutes from Charlotte.

Ayesha 在門羅的一家醫院工作,距離夏洛特大約四十分鐘車程。

relative clause: which is [distance] from [landmark]