1. the character and atmosphere of a place
一個地方的特色與整體氛圍
The restaurant has a cozy and romantic ambiance.
這間餐廳有著溫馨浪漫的氛圍。
Candles and soft music created a relaxing ambiance.
蠟燭和輕柔的音樂營造出令人放鬆的氛圍。
指一個地方或場合的整體氛圍、情調或感覺。
環境氛圍
EN: The overall atmosphere or mood of a place.
翻譯: 一個地方的整體氣氛或氛圍。
特定情調
EN: A particular character or feeling created by the surroundings.
翻譯: 由周遭環境營造出的特定特質或感覺。
社交場合氣氛
EN: The vibe or feeling of a social setting or event.
翻譯: 社交場合或活動所散發出的感覺或氣氛。
美學與感官體驗
EN: The aesthetic and sensory impression of an environment.
翻譯: 一個環境所給予的美學與感官印象。
小提醒:注意拼寫:英式英語也常用 'ambience',兩者意思相同。
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Real-life Examples of "Ambiance" from YouTube Videos
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“you get 50 cents, maybe a buck, per cup of coffee, But surround the brewing of that coffee with the ambiance of a Starbucks, with the authentic cedar that goes inside of there.”
1. the character and atmosphere of a place
一個地方的特色與整體氛圍
The restaurant has a cozy and romantic ambiance.
這間餐廳有著溫馨浪漫的氛圍。
Candles and soft music created a relaxing ambiance.
蠟燭和輕柔的音樂營造出令人放鬆的氛圍。
2. the overall feeling or impression given by an environment
環境所給予的整體感覺或印象
The old bookstore had a nostalgic ambiance.
那間老書店有一種懷舊的氛圍。
The modern design of the hotel gives it a sleek, minimalist ambiance.
酒店的現代設計賦予其一種簡約時尚的氛圍。
3. the combination of qualities (lighting, decor, sound) that produce a particular sensory experience
產生特定感官體驗的各種要素(如燈光、裝潢、聲音)的結合
The dim lighting and jazz music were key to the bar's sophisticated ambiance.
昏暗的燈光和爵士樂是這間酒吧營造精緻氛圍的關鍵。
Architects carefully considered how to create a welcoming ambiance in the lobby.
建築師仔細考慮了如何在大廳營造出賓至如歸的氛圍。
| Pattern | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| the + ambiance | 特定的氛圍 | The cozy ambiance of the café made us stay for hours. (咖啡館溫馨的氛圍讓我們待了好幾個小時。) |
| create / set the ambiance | 營造氛圍 | Soft music and candles helped to create the perfect romantic ambiance. (柔和的音樂和蠟燭幫助營造了完美的浪漫氛圍。) |
| ambiance + of + place | 某個地方的氛圍 | We enjoyed the lively ambiance of the night market. (我們很享受夜市的熱鬧氛圍。) |
| an + adjective + ambiance | 一種…的氛圍 | There was a tense ambiance in the meeting room. (會議室裡有一種緊張的氛圍。) |
| with + ambiance | 帶有…氛圍 | It's a restaurant with a unique ambiance. (這是一家帶有獨特氛圍的餐廳。) |
EN:The atmosphere in the meeting room was tense and uncomfortable.
翻譯:會議室裡的氣氛緊張且令人不自在。
EN:They designed the restaurant's ambiance to be romantic and intimate.
翻譯:他們將餐廳的氛圍設計得浪漫而私密。
EN:The atmosphere of the old town is lively and bustling.
翻譯:這座老城的氣氛熱鬧而繁忙。
當強調精心設計、具有特定風格或品質的環境感受時,使用 ambiance;當泛指一個地方或場合的整體氣氛時,則使用 atmosphere。
ambiance vs atmosphere
「ambiance」通常指由裝潢、燈光、音樂等營造出的特定環境氛圍,強調人為或設計感;「atmosphere」則更廣泛,可指物理環境(如大氣層)、自然環境或抽象的情緒氛圍。
ambiance vs vibe
「ambiance」是較正式的名詞,描述場所的整體環境氛圍;「vibe」是較口語、非正式的用語,常指從人或環境中感受到的直覺性情緒或能量。
ambiance vs mood
「ambiance」指外部環境營造出的氛圍;「mood」則主要指個人或群體內部的情緒狀態,或用於藝術作品(如電影、照片)所傳達的整體感覺。
當轉述他人對某個地方或場合氛圍的描述時,常用來開啟話題或分享個人體驗。 EN: She was telling me about the amazing ambiance at that new rooftop bar. 翻譯: 她跟我說那間新開的頂樓酒吧氛圍超棒。
EN:So I asked him, "How was the ambiance?" and he said it felt really cozy.
翻譯:我就問他:「那裡的氛圍怎麼樣?」他說感覺真的很溫馨。
用來強調對環境或情境的整體感受,常與形容詞連用,表達強烈的個人印象。 EN: The whole ambiance of the place was just... magical. 翻譯: 那整個地方的氛圍簡直是... 太夢幻了。
EN:Ugh, the ambiance in that meeting was so tense, I couldn't wait to leave.
翻譯:唉,那場會議的氛圍超緊繃的,我巴不得馬上離開。
在描述中作為一個思考的錨點,用來組織思緒或尋找合適的詞彙來形容整體感覺。 EN: We walked in, and the ambiance was... you know, very rustic and authentic. 翻譯: 我們走進去,那裡的氛圍是... 你知道的,非常質樸、很道地。
EN:It's hard to describe. The ambiance, like, set the mood for the whole evening.
翻譯:這很難形容。那個氛圍,怎麼說呢,為整個晚上定下了基調。
正式寫作注意:在學術、商業或正式報告中,建議使用更精確的詞彙,如 "atmosphere"、"environment" 或 "setting" 來替代較為主觀且帶有情感色彩的 "ambiance",以保持客觀性。
create a cozy ambiance
verb + a + adjective + ambiance
營造一種舒適的氛圍
the overall ambiance
determiner + overall + ambiance
整體的氛圍
relaxed ambiance
adjective + ambiance
輕鬆的氛圍
enhance the ambiance
verb + the + ambiance
提升/增強氛圍
perfect for the ambiance
adjective + for + the + ambiance
非常適合這種氛圍
set the ambiance
verb + the + ambiance
設定/奠定氛圍
unique ambiance
adjective + ambiance
獨特的氛圍
×The restaurant has a nice ambience.
✓The restaurant has a nice ambiance.
在美式英語中,'ambiance' 是更常見的拼法。'ambience' 雖然正確,但在美式英語中較不常用,可能被視為拼字錯誤或英式拼法。
×The hotel tried to create different ambiances for each floor.
✓The hotel tried to create a different ambiance on each floor.
'Ambiance' 通常被視為不可數名詞,指一種整體的氣氛或環境。在描述多個不同的氛圍時,通常使用 'a different ambiance' 或 'different types of ambiance',而非直接使用複數形式 'ambiances'。
×They wanted ambiance of luxury.
✓They wanted an ambiance of luxury.
'Ambiance' 是一個可數名詞(儘管通常以單數形式出現),當指一個特定種類的氛圍時,前面需要不定冠詞 'a' 或 'an'。
×The office has a very productive ambiance.
✓The office has a very productive atmosphere.
'Ambiance' 通常指由裝潢、燈光、音樂等感官元素創造的特定「氣氛」或「情調」,帶有美學或情感色彩。描述更廣泛的工作「環境」或「風氣」時,使用 'atmosphere' 更為合適。
×The music added for the happy ambiance.
✓The music added to the happy ambiance.
表達「為...增添」氛圍時,正確的動詞片語是 'add to',而不是 'add for'。
×The ambiance romantic was perfect.
✓The romantic ambiance was perfect.
在英文中,描述性的形容詞通常放在名詞之前。'Romantic' 作為形容詞應置於名詞 'ambiance' 前面。