- bay（海湾，凹进陆地的一块海）跟 harbour（港口，人工建造让船停靠的地方）常被混着翻成「海边」，其实一个是天然地形，一个是人造设施。
- 收录 Cambridge Preliminary（B1）官方词表「Places: Countryside」主题的完整单词。
- 涵盖水域地形（river、lake、stream、waterfall）和陆地地形（mountain、valley、desert、forest），每个词配一个常用搭配。
- 学完能描述旅游景点、看懂自然纪录片或地理课文里的地形词汇。
重点内容
| 英文 | 音标 | 中文 | 例句 | 常用搭配 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| area | /ˈeəriə/ | 地区 | They live in a quiet area outside the city. | a quiet area |
| bay | /beɪ/ | 海湾 | The boats are anchored in the bay. | boats in the bay |
| canal | /kəˈnæl/ | 运河 | We took a boat trip along the canal. | a boat trip along the canal |
| cliff | /klɪf/ | 悬崖 | The house sits on a cliff above the sea. | a house on a cliff |
| desert | /ˈdezət/ | 沙漠 | It rarely rains in the desert. | rain in the desert |
| earth | /ɜːθ/ | 地球；泥土 | The earth is the third planet from the sun. | the third planet |
| farm | /fɑːm/ | 农场 | They grow vegetables on their farm. | grow vegetables on a farm |
| field | /fiːld/ | 田野 | The cows are grazing in the field. | cows in the field |
| forest | /ˈfɒrɪst/ | 森林 | We went hiking in the forest. | hiking in the forest |
| harbour | /ˈhɑːbə(r)/ | 港口 | The fishing boats returned to the harbour. | boats in the harbour |
| hill | /hɪl/ | 小山 | We climbed the hill for a better view. | climb the hill |
| island | /ˈaɪlənd/ | 岛屿 | They spent a week on a small island. | a small island |
| lake | /leɪk/ | 湖 | We had a picnic beside the lake. | a picnic by the lake |
| land | /lænd/ | 土地；陆地 | They own a large piece of land. | a piece of land |
| mountain | /ˈmaʊntən/ | 山 | We climbed the highest mountain in the region. | climb a mountain |
| ocean | /ˈəʊʃn/ | 海洋 | The Pacific is the largest ocean in the world. | the largest ocean |
| port | /pɔːt/ | 港口城市 | The ship arrived at the port this morning. | a ship at the port |
| railway | /ˈreɪlweɪ/ | 铁路 | The railway runs along the coast. | a railway line |
| rainforest | /ˈreɪnfɒrɪst/ | 雨林 | The Amazon rainforest is home to many species. | the Amazon rainforest |
| region | /ˈriːdʒən/ | 地区 | This region is famous for its wine. | a wine region |
| river | /ˈrɪvə(r)/ | 河流 | They live near a beautiful river. | swim in the river |
| rock | /rɒk/ | 岩石 | The children were climbing on the rocks. | climb on the rocks |
| sand | /sænd/ | 沙 | The children built a castle out of sand. | build a sandcastle |
| scenery | /ˈsiːnəri/ | 风景 | The scenery along the coast is stunning. | stunning scenery |
| sea | /siː/ | 海 | They swam in the sea every afternoon. | swim in the sea |
| seaside | /ˈsiːsaɪd/ | 海边（度假胜地） | We spent our holiday at the seaside. | a holiday at the seaside |
| sky | /skaɪ/ | 天空 | The sky was clear and blue. | a clear sky |
| stream | /striːm/ | 小溪 | A small stream runs through the forest. | a stream in the forest |
| valley | /ˈvæli/ | 山谷 | The village lies in a green valley. | a green valley |
| village | /ˈvɪlɪdʒ/ | 村庄 | They live in a small mountain village. | a mountain village |
| waterfall | /ˈwɔːtəfɔːl/ | 瀑布 | We hiked to see the waterfall. | hike to a waterfall |
| wood | /wʊd/ | 树林 | The children played in the wood behind the house. | play in the wood |
*sea*（海，泛称）、*ocean*（洋，比 sea 更大更深）、*seaside*（海边度假区域）三者程度不同：马来西亚人常把三个都说成「海边」。
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