
好词典

源自古英语 'hām'(家)和 'tūn'(村庄或定居点),意为“家园的村庄”。
❶ 指代地名,常见于英语国家,尤其指英国或美国的城镇名称,通常与历史或地理位置相关。
“I visited Hampton last summer and loved its historic charm.”
(去年夏天我去了汉普顿,非常喜欢那里的历史韵味。)
“Hampton is known for its beautiful beaches and coastal views.”
(汉普顿以其美丽的海滩和海景而闻名。)
Hampton Court — 指英国著名的汉普顿宫,是历史悠久的皇家宫殿,现为旅游景点。
“We took a tour of Hampton Court during our trip to London.”
(我们在伦敦旅行期间参观了汉普顿宫。)