英语中哪些地名前必须加the?
在写作中总是分不清什么时候加the,直到最近看到一篇贴子。https://www.englishcurrent.com/grammar/definite-article-place-names-geography/
把它翻译总结出来:
1. 大陆前不加the,海洋前加the
- Asia, Europe
- the Pacific / the Pacific Ocean
2. 河海前加the,湖泊前不加the
- the Nile / the Nile River
- the Caspian Sea
- the Mediterranean / the Mediterranean Sea
- I live by Lake Ontario. I swam in Lake Superior.
3. 山脉前加the,山峰前不加the,以s结尾的山名前加the
- the Rockies / the Rocky Mountains
- the Himalayas / the Himalayan Mountains
- He can see Mount Fuji.
- She can see Mount Rushmore.
4. 岛屿前不加the,群岛前加the
Hawaii
The Maldives
5. 沙漠前加the
the Mojave
6. 对合众国,联盟,共和国等国家名称前加the,对以s结尾的国家名称前加the,其他国家前不加the
- the Republic of Ireland, the United States, etc.
- the Philippines, the Netherlands, etc.
- China, Austrilia, England, Sweden, etc.
7. 省州,城镇,村庄,街道前不加the
- Oxfordshire, Catalunya, California
- London, Paris
8. 建筑物前面加the,机场街道台站前面不加the
- the Emperor's Palace
- the Tower of Pisa
- the Pentagon
- Pearson Airport
- Main Street
- 5th Avenue
- Broadway Station
9. 含有of的复合名词前加the
- the Island of Lesbos
- the University of Toronto
- the Republic of Congo
- the Gulf of Mexico