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Knightsbridge is an area in west-central London, known for very expensive, fashionable shops — Harrods and Harvey Nichols are there — and for homes that cost a huge amount of money.
in west-central London在倫敦西區中部 Knightsbridge是 an area一個地區,known for以 very expensive, fashionable shops非常昂貴、時尚的商店、Harrods and Harvey Nichols哈洛德和哈維尼可斯百貨 are there都在那裡、and for homes和房子 that cost a huge amount of money價格高得驚人 而聞名
People use the name as a shortcut for rich London shopping or a address. There is an Underground station with the same name.
People人們 use the name用這個名字 as a shortcut for代表 rich London shopping倫敦的高檔購物 or a posh address或高級地址;There is也有 an Underground station一個地鐵站 with the same name同名
Though actually, visitors sometimes expect a special old bridge they can stand on and look at; the name comes from a bridge that was there centuries ago, and the first half first meant 'young man', only later read as 'knight'. You go to Knightsbridge to shop or to see wealth on display, not to study knights.
Though actually不過 visitors遊客 sometimes有時候 expect會期待 a special old bridge一座特別的古橋 they can stand on and look at可以站上去眺望的; the name這個名字 comes from其實來自 a bridge that was there centuries ago幾百年前那裡的一座橋, and而 the first half前半段 first meant一開始的意思是 'young man'「年輕人」, only later才 read as被讀成 'knight'「騎士」。You你 go to Knightsbridge去Knightsbridge to shop or to see wealth on display是為了購物或看看展示出來的財富, not to study knights不是為了研究騎士
原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Knightsbridgename/ˈnaɪts.bɹɪd͡ʒ/
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An urban area and named street to the south of Hyde Park, London (OS grid ref TQ2679).
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A hamlet in Elmstone Hardwicke parish, Tewkesbury borough, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SO8926).
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。