inn
/ɪn/
n.
标准词条
CET-4
一句话记住
小旅馆;客栈;(乡村的)小酒馆
释义与例句
n.
小旅馆;客栈;(乡村的)小酒馆
a small hotel or pub, often in the countryside, where you can eat, drink and stay
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They stayed overnight at a country inn near the lake.
他们在湖边一家乡村客栈过夜。
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The old inn serves homemade pies to travellers.
这家老客栈给过往旅客供应自制馅饼。
展开其余 1 条例句
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In the past, inns offered beds to coach travellers.
从前,客栈为乘长途马车的旅客提供床位。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
记 inn 双写 n 是‘客栈、小旅馆’;少写一个 n 就成了介词 in,拼写千万别漏。
词族与关联词
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
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innkeeper 客栈老板;旅店经营者inn + keeper,指经营客栈的人。
同义词
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hotel 旅馆;酒店hotel 规模更大、服务更标准化,多在城市;inn 传统上是乡村小客栈,常带酒馆,气氛古朴。进城办事订 hotel,想体验乡村风情住 inn;现代有些旅馆以 inn 命名,但‘古老客栈’的形象只能用 inn。The city hotel has a gym and a swimming pool. 这家市内酒店有健身房和游泳池。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
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in 在……里;进入(介词/副词)in 是介词/副词,inn 是名词‘客栈’,只差一个 n。句子需要‘住的地方’时必须双写 n:They slept at an inn(他们睡在客栈);写成 at an in 是拼写错误(×)。The keys are in the drawer. 钥匙在抽屉里。
常见搭配
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stay at an inn 住在客栈We stayed at an inn overlooking the harbour. 我们住在一家可以俯瞰港口的客栈。
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a country inn 乡村客栈The village has a country inn famous for its fish soup. 村里有一家以鱼汤闻名的乡村客栈。