sicilian

sicilian — 形容詞

1. coming from the Mediterranean island of Sicily, or describing the culture, tradi

1.形容詞B1
釋義

西西里的

來自或關於西西里島的

coming from the Mediterranean island of Sicily, or describing the culture, traditions, or people who live there

例句

The Sicilian coastline attracts thousands of tourists every summer.

西西里的海岸線每年夏天吸引成千上萬的觀光客。

attributive: Sicilian + noun (coastline)

Piotr's grandmother taught him an old Sicilian recipe for pasta with sardines.

Piotr 的祖母教他一道用沙丁魚做義大利麵的古老西西里食譜。

collocation: Sicilian recipe

同義詞
  • from Sicily

    phrasal alternative; less concise but more transparent for lower-level learners

文法句型

Sicilian + noun

be + Sicilian

用法筆記

Always capitalised as it derives from the proper noun Sicily. Not typically used in comparative or superlative forms.

常見錯誤

Sicillan cuisine is famous around the world.
Sicilian cuisine is famous around the world.
💡the middle has one 'c' and one 'l': Sic-i-lian, not Sicil-lan.