sheffield
sheffield — 名詞
1. a major city located in the north of England that was once world-famous for maki
雪菲爾
英格蘭北部大城
a major city located in the north of England that was once world-famous for making steel and cutlery, and today is known for its two universities, two professional football clubs, and lively music scene
Christopher moved to Sheffield for a job at the university.
Christopher 為了大學的工作搬到雪菲爾。
The train from London to Sheffield takes about two hours.
從倫敦到雪菲爾的火車車程約兩小時。
preposition: from [place] to [city]
Bao visited Sheffield last year to see a football match at the local stadium.
Bao 去年去雪菲爾,在當地體育館看了一場足球賽。
Gabriel chose Sheffield because the rent was much lower than in Manchester.
Gabriel 選擇雪菲爾是因為房租比曼徹斯特便宜很多。
用法筆記
Sheffield is a well-known British city name; it often appears without an article except when referring to the city's identity ('the Sheffield of the 1800s').
2. the largest city in South Yorkshire, northern England, with a population of roug
雪菲爾市
南約克郡最大城
the largest city in South Yorkshire, northern England, with a population of roughly 518,000, and its own local government district that manages schools, roads, and public services
Sheffield is the largest city in South Yorkshire, with over half a million residents.
雪菲爾是南約克郡最大的城市,居民超過五十萬人。
structure: [city] is the largest in [region]
Lakshmi checked a map and found that Sheffield lies about 50 kilometres south of Leeds.
Lakshmi 查看地圖,發現雪菲爾大約在里茲以南五十公里處。
distance expression: lies [number] kilometres [direction] of [place]
Ryo took a photo of the fountain in Sheffield's Peace Gardens last Saturday.
Ryo 上週六在雪菲爾的 Peace Gardens 拍了那噴泉的照片。
Adaeze read that Sheffield city council runs over eighty primary schools in the district.
Adaeze 讀到雪菲爾市議會管理該區八十多所小學。
用法筆記
This sense is used in formal contexts such as travel guides, census reports, and administrative documents where precise location and population data matter.