EN: In news headlines, the present simple tense (such as 'Welcome') is commonly used to report recent or current events instead of the past tense.
中文: 在新闻标题中,常用现在简单式(例如 Welcome)来表示最近发生或正在发生的事情,使新闻听起来更即时生动。
Museums in Paris welcome summer tourists.
巴黎的博物馆迎来夏季游客。
EN: Europe has a long tradition of 'spa towns' dating back centuries, where people travel specifically to drink mineral-rich spring water and bathe in thermal baths for health and wellness.
中文: 欧洲拥有数百年的「温泉小镇」疗养文化。人们自古以来便习惯前往这些城镇饮用富含矿物质的天然泉水或浸泡温泉,以达到休养与治疗的效果。
EN: Use the pattern 'name + somebody/something + as + role/title' to show that someone or something is officially designated, declared, or appointed as something.
中文: 使用「name + 某人/某物 + as + 身份/称号」的句型,表示官方或正式地「将……命名为、认定为或任命为……」。
The committee named the city as the cultural capital.
委员会将该城市命名为文化之都。
EN: UNESCO designated 'The Great Spa Towns of Europe' as a World Heritage Site in 2021. It is a transnational property comprising 11 famous spa towns across seven European countries, celebrating Europe's historic thermal bathing culture from the 18th to the early 20th century.
中文: 联合国教科文组织在2021年将「欧洲温泉大名镇」列入世界遗产名录。这处跨国系列遗产涵盖7个欧洲国家的11座历史温泉城镇,表彰18世纪至20世纪初欧洲独特的温泉疗养文化。
EN: Use 'for + noun' to express the reason or purpose of doing something.
中文: 使用「for + 名词」来表示做某件事的目的或原因(为了……)。
Many tourists go to the beach for sunshine and rest.
许多游客去海滩是为了阳光与休息。
EN: In Europe, thermal waters have been valued since Roman times for hydrotherapy (spa cures), where people travel to mineral spring towns not just for vacation, but as medical treatments prescribed by doctors.
中文: 在欧洲,温泉水疗自古罗马时期就极受重视。人们前往温泉小镇不单是度假放松,往往还是医生处方建议的疗养行程。
EN: Use the present tense verb 'includes' to state what items belong to a group or list.
中文: 使用现在式动词「includes」(包含)来表示某个群组或名单中涵盖了哪些项目。
The breakfast includes eggs and milk.
这份早餐包含鸡蛋和牛奶。
EN: Bath in England and Spa in Belgium are two of Europe's most famous historic spa towns. In fact, the general English word 'spa' originated from the name of the Belgian town Spa, renowned for its healing springs since ancient times.
中文: 英格兰的巴斯与比利时的斯帕是欧洲最著名的两大历史温泉城镇。事实上,英文中代表温泉水疗的通用单词「spa」,正是起源于比利时城镇「斯帕」的地名,该地自古以来就以具疗效的泉水而闻名。
EN: Use '[Number] of the [plural noun]' to talk about a specific part of a group. Because the subject refers to multiple items (three), use the plural verb 'are'.
中文: 使用「[数字] of the [复数名词]」来表示某群体中的特定数量。因为主词指的是多数(三个),所以搭配复数动词「are」。
Two of the students are from Japan.
其中两名学生来自日本。
EN: The Czech Republic officially approved 'Czechia' as its short English name in 2016. Western Czechia is famous for its 'West Bohemian Spa Triangle', which includes the historic spa towns Karlovy Vary, Mariánské Lázně, and Františkovy Lázně.
中文: 捷克共和国于2016年正式采用「Czechia」作为其简短英文国名。捷克西部以「西波希米亚温泉金三角」闻名,包含卡罗维发利、玛丽亚温泉市及弗朗齐歇克温泉市等著名温泉镇。
EN: Use 'One of + plural noun/pronoun' followed by a singular verb (like 'is') to talk about a single item from a group.
中文: 使用「One of + 复数名词或代词」时,表示群体中的「其中之一」,后面的动词要用单数形式(如 is)。
One of my friends is a doctor.
我的其中一位朋友是医生。
EN: Mariánské Lázně is a famous Czech spa town known for its historic colonnades and green parks, where visitors historically strolled between drinking mineral waters for health therapy.
中文: 玛丽亚温泉市是捷克著名的温泉疗养城镇,以优美的历史柱廊和绿意盎然的公园著称。传统上,旅客会在公园漫步并饮用矿泉水以进行健康疗养。
EN: When listing three or more items in English, use commas to separate them and put 'and' before the last item (A, B, and C).
中文: 在英文中列举三项或更多事物时,各项目之间用逗号分隔,并在最后一项前面加上“and”(即 A, B, and C)。
The hotel has a pool, a gym, and a restaurant.
这家饭店有泳池、健身房和一間餐厅。
EN: In Central Europe, spa towns (like Mariánské Lázně in Czechia) are traditional wellness centers where visitors drink mineral-rich spring water and take therapeutic mud baths prescribed by doctors for healing.
中文: 在中欧,温泉小镇(例如捷克的玛丽亚温泉市)是历史悠久的疗养中心,人们会在那里饮用富含矿物质的泉水,并依医生处方接受具疗效的泥浆浴以调养身体。
EN: Use 'send + someone + somewhere' to express directing or sending a person to a specific place.
中文: 使用「send + 某人 + 某地」句型,表示把某人送往或派往某个地点。
Parents send their children to school every morning.
父母每天早上送孩子去上学。
EN: In Central Europe, including Czechia, spa treatments (balneotherapy) are integrated into the medical healthcare system. Doctors frequently prescribe weeks-long stays at mineral spas for recovery, often covered by health insurance.
中文: 在中欧地区(包括捷克),温泉水疗(balneotherapy)被纳入正规医疗体系。医生经常开立长达数周的温泉疗养处方,且许多费用可由健保给付。
EN: Use 'start at + [price/number]' to indicate the lowest price or beginning amount for something.
中文: 使用「start at + [价格/数字]」来表示某事物的起价或最低金额。
Tickets start at 15 dollars.
门票从 15 美元起跳。
EN: Nové Lázně ('New Baths') is a historic 5-star spa hotel in Mariánské Lázně, Czechia. Even though Czechia uses the Czech koruna (CZK) locally, international hotels and travel guides frequently quote prices in euros (EUR) for foreign visitors.
中文: 新温泉(Nové Lázně)是捷克玛丽亚温泉市历史悠久的五星级温泉饭店。虽然捷克的法定货币是捷克克朗(CZK),但国际饭店与旅游资讯常以欧元(EUR)报价以方便外国游客。
EN: Use 'and' to connect two independent clauses (complete thoughts) into one compound sentence. Both parts can stand alone as complete sentences.
中文: 使用连接词「and」来连接两个完整的句子(独立子句)。两边都具有完整的主词和动词,可以各自独立成句。
The park opened at nine, and many people visited it.
公园九点开门,许多人去参观了它。
EN: British monarchs with royal Roman numerals (e.g., Edward VII) are written out as 'King Edward the Seventh' in formal text and spoken aloud with the definite article 'the'. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, European royalty frequently traveled to continental spa towns for curative 'taking the waters' holidays.
中文: 英国君主的名字若带有罗马数字(如 Edward VII),在正式英文或朗读时通常会加上定冠词「the」,读作「King Edward the Seventh」。在 19 世纪末至 20 世纪初,欧洲贵族与皇室非常流行前往欧洲大陆的温泉城镇度假与疗养。
EN: Use 'and' to connect two actions done by the same subject. Here, 'walk' and 'drink' share the subject 'people'.
中文: 使用连接词「and」可以连接同一个主语所做的两个动作。在此句中,「walk」(散步)和「drink」(喝)共用主语「people」(人们)。
In the park, children run and play games.
在公园里,孩子们奔跑并玩游戏。
EN: In traditional European spa towns like Mariánské Lázně, drinking mineral water is part of the therapy. People use distinctive porcelain spa cups with a built-in spout designed to sip the mineral-rich water slowly while strolling along colonnades.
中文: 在欧洲传统的温泉小镇(如玛丽亚温泉市),饮用矿泉水是疗程的一部分。人们会使用一种特殊的陶瓷温泉杯(spa cup),杯把本身设计成吸管状,方便游客一边沿着回廊漫步、一边慢慢啜饮富含矿物质的泉水。
EN: We can put a noun phrase right after a comma to explain or describe the previous noun. Here, 'thin sweet cookies...' explains what 'spa wafers' are.
中文: 我们可以在逗号后面加上一个名词短语,用来进一步解释或补充说明前方的名词。在此句中,'thin sweet cookies...' 就是用来解释什么是「spa wafers(温泉威化饼)」。
I like bubble tea, a popular drink from Taiwan.
我喜欢珍珠奶茶,一种来自台湾的受欢迎饮品。
EN: Spa wafers (lázeňské oplatky in Czech) are a famous traditional sweet from Czech spa towns such as Mariánské Lázně and Karlovy Vary. They were originally made in monasteries in the 18th century, and visitors traditionally enjoy them warm while strolling and drinking the thermal mineral waters.
中文: 温泉威化饼(捷克语:lázeňské oplatky)是捷克著名温泉小镇(如玛丽亚温泉市与卡罗维瓦利)极具代表性的传统点心。起源于 18 世纪的修道院,游客通常会趁热享用,边在回廊漫步边搭配温泉水饮用。
重要单词附有 IPA 发音、定义、例句和互动式测验。
在本文中: 溫泉的;熱的
在本文中: 放鬆;消遣
在本文中: 遺產(指歷史、文化或自然遺產)
在本文中: 礦物質的;礦物的
在本文中: 泉水;泉源
在本文中: 有療效的;具治癒效果的
在本文中: 治療;護理
在本文中: 薄脆餅乾;威化餅
片语包含类型标示、双语定义、用法说明和例句。
A landmark or area officially recognized by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance.
世界遗产地
Naturally heated groundwater that rises from the earth, often containing minerals and used for bathing or therapy.
温泉水
A town known for its natural mineral or thermal springs that people visit for health and wellness.
温泉小镇;水疗城镇