springfield

springfield — 名詞

1. the city in central Illinois that serves as the seat of government for the state

1.名詞B1
釋義

春田(首府)

伊利諾州首府,位於中央偏西部

the city in central Illinois that serves as the seat of government for the state, lying on the Sangamon River

例句

Dewi flew to Springfield to visit the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library.

Dewi 飛到春田市參觀亞伯拉罕·林肯總統圖書館。

Springfield became the state capital of Illinois in 1837.

春田市在 1837 年成為伊利諾州的州政府所在地。

capital city + state name pattern

用法筆記

Often used with the preposition 'in' when referring to location (e.g., 'in Springfield').

2. a city in southwestern Massachusetts, lying along the Connecticut River

2.名詞B2
釋義

春田(麻州)

麻薩諸塞州西南部,康乃狄克河畔城市

a city in southwestern Massachusetts, lying along the Connecticut River

例句

Lucía moved to Springfield, Massachusetts to work at a college there.

Lucía 搬到麻薩諸塞州的春田市,在那裡的一所大學工作。

The Basketball Hall of Fame is located in Springfield, Massachusetts.

籃球名人堂位於麻薩諸塞州的春田市。

landmark located in [city]

用法筆記

Writers often add 'Massachusetts' after the name to distinguish this city from other Springfields (e.g., 'Springfield, Massachusetts').

3. a city in southwestern Missouri, known as a regional hub for business and health

3.名詞B2
釋義

春田(密州)

密蘇里州西南部城市,商業醫療中心

a city in southwestern Missouri, known as a regional hub for business and health care

例句

Mark drove through Springfield, Missouri on his way to Branson.

Mark 開車經過密蘇里州的春田市,前往布蘭森。

The airport in Springfield, Missouri serves the whole region.

密蘇里州春田市的機場服務整個區域。

city serves as regional [facility]

用法筆記

Specifying 'Missouri' is important to avoid confusion with the other US cities of the same name.

4. a city in southwest central Ohio, located northeast of Dayton

4.名詞B2
釋義

春田(俄州)

俄亥俄州西南部城市,在代頓東北方

a city in southwest central Ohio, located northeast of Dayton

例句

Hassan grew up in Springfield, Ohio and later moved to Columbus.

Hassan 在俄亥俄州的春田市長大,後來搬到哥倫布。

The factory in Springfield, Ohio closed down last year.

俄亥俄州春田市的那家工廠去年關閉了。

event in [industry + city]

5. a city in western Oregon, located on the Willamette River east of Eugene

5.名詞B2
釋義

春田(奧州)

奧勒岡州西部,威拉米特河畔城市

a city in western Oregon, located on the Willamette River east of Eugene

例句

Élise rented a small house in Springfield, Oregon near the river.

Élise 在奧勒岡州春田市靠近河邊的地方租了一棟小房子。

The bike trail runs along the Willamette River in Springfield, Oregon.

自行車道沿著奧勒岡州春田市的威拉米特河而建。

geographical feature along river in city