warwick
warwick — 名詞
1. a historic settlement in central England that functions as the county seat of Wa
沃里克
英格蘭中部城鎮，瓦立克郡的行政中心
a historic settlement in central England that functions as the county seat of Warwickshire and draws many visitors to its well-preserved medieval castle.
Obi spent the weekend exploring Warwick Castle and the narrow streets of the old town.
Obi 在沃里克城堡和舊城區狹窄的街道上度過了週末。
collocation: Warwick Castle
Many tourists stop in Warwick on their way to the Shakespeare sites in nearby Stratford.
許多觀光客在前往附近斯特拉福的莎士比亞景點途中，會順道停留沃里克。
The county council moved its main offices to Warwick over a hundred years ago.
郡議會在一百多年前將主要辦公室遷至沃里克。
Aylin walked along the River Avon through Warwick, past the old stone houses and shops.
Aylin 沿著雅芳河徒步穿越沃里克，經過古老的石造房屋和商店。
Jiwoo took a guided tour of Warwick and learned about the great fire of 1694.
Jiwoo 參加了沃里克的導覽行程，了解到 1694 年那場大火的歷史。
文法句型
Warwick + is/has…
in/near Warwick
用法筆記
Often used attributively in tourism contexts: Warwick Castle, Warwick racecourse, Warwick town centre. The name is usually mentioned without a definite article.
2. a city in the US state of Rhode Island, located south of the state capital Provi
沃里克（美）
美國羅德島州城市，位在納拉甘西特灣沿岸
a city in the US state of Rhode Island, located south of the state capital Providence along the coast of Narragansett Bay, with a mix of residential neighbourhoods and coastal parks.
Marta drives from her home in Warwick to her job in downtown Providence every day.
Marta 每天從沃里克的家開車到普羅維登斯市中心上班。
used with preposition: 'in Warwick'
The city of Warwick has several parks along the shore of Narragansett Bay.
沃里克市沿著納拉甘西特灣海岸有幾座公園。
Jenna grew up in Warwick, Rhode Island, and went to school in nearby Cranston.
Jenna 在羅德島州沃里克長大，在附近的克蘭斯頓上學。
Putri visited a small beach in Warwick during her summer trip to New England.
Putri 在夏季新英格蘭之旅中，造訪了沃里克的一處小沙灘。
文法句型
Warwick + is/has…
in/near Warwick
用法筆記
Speakers usually add 'Rhode Island' after the name ('Warwick, Rhode Island') to distinguish this city from the English town. In local context the state is often dropped.
3. the title of a powerful English nobleman from the 15th century who played a majo
沃里克伯爵
十五世紀英格蘭貴族，在玫瑰戰爭中影響重大
the title of a powerful English nobleman from the 15th century who played a major role in the Wars of the Roses and became known by the nickname 'the Kingmaker' for his ability to influence who held the crown.
In the 1400s the Earl of Warwick helped decide who would be king of England.
在十五世紀，沃里克伯爵曾左右英格蘭國王的繼承人選。
title always with definite article: 'the Earl of Warwick'
Eri wrote about the Earl of Warwick's role in the Wars of the Roses.
Eri 寫了關於沃里克伯爵在玫瑰戰爭中所扮演角色的文章。
Adina's favourite historical figure is the Earl of Warwick, also known as the Kingmaker.
Adina 最喜歡的歷史人物是沃里克伯爵，他也被稱為「國王製造者」。
The Earl of Warwick changed sides twice during the long struggle for the English crown.
沃里克伯爵在爭奪英格蘭王位的長期鬥爭中兩度改變立場。
- the Kingmaker
popular nickname for the same figure, emphasising his role in deciding the English throne
文法句型
the Earl of Warwick + verb…
用法筆記
The title always takes the definite article ('the Earl of Warwick'). The historical figure most commonly referred to by this title is Richard Neville (1428–1471), who fought on both sides of the Wars of the Roses.