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Llandudno is a town on the north coast of Wales, between the sea and a high piece of land that sticks out into the water. It grew as a holiday town: a pier, a wide beach, hotels looking at the sea, families coming from English cities for the sea air.
Llandudno is a townLlandudno(蘭迪德諾)是一座城鎮 on the north coast of Wales位於威爾斯北岸, between the sea and a high piece of land夾在海和一塊高地之間 that sticks out into the water那塊高地伸進海裡. It grew as a holiday town它是靠度假發展起來的城鎮: a pier, a wide beach, hotels looking at the sea有棧橋、寬闊的海灘、面海的飯店, families coming from English cities for the sea air英格蘭城市的家庭會來這裡呼吸海邊空氣.
People still go as tourists. The name is Welsh, and Welsh is still heard in the area. In English you treat it as a place name with a capital L.
People still go as tourists大家現在還是會來這裡觀光. The name is Welsh這個名字是威爾斯語, and Welsh is still heard in the area而威爾斯語在這一帶仍聽得到. In English在英文裡 you treat it as a place name你把它當地名處理 with a capital L開頭L要大寫.
The Welsh ll at the start is not the English l in like; it is a sound made at the side of the tongue. Many English speakers say something like “Lan-DID-no,” and that is what you will usually hear. It is this town, not a general word for any Welsh seaside place.
The Welsh ll at the start開頭的威爾斯語ll is not the English l in like不是like裡那個英文l; it is a hissing sound是一種嘶嘶的音 made at the side of the tongue從舌頭側邊發出來的. Many English speakers say something like "Lan-DID-no,"很多說英文的人會唸成類似「Lan-DID-no」 and that is what you will usually hear你通常聽到的就是這個唸法. It is this town它就是指這座城鎮, not a general word for any Welsh seaside place不是泛指任何威爾斯海邊城鎮的通稱.
組成Borrowed from Welsh Llandudno. Welsh llan is a church settlement; Tudno is a saint’s name.
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。
Llandudnoname/lænˈdɪdnoʊ/
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A coastal town and community with a town council in Conwy borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SH7882).
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A seaside suburb of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
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。