Brussels
- n. 布魯塞爾(比利時(shí)首都)
英文詞源
- Brussels
- capital of old Brabant, now of Belgium, of Germanic origin, from brocca "marsh" + sali "room, building," from Latin cella (see cell). It arose 6c. as a fortress on an island in a river. As a type of carpet, from 1799; as a type of lace, from 1748. Brussels sprouts (Brassica oleracea gemmifera) attested from 1748 (first written description is from 1580s).
雙語例句
- 1. She was adamantly opposed to her husband travelling to Brussels.
- 她堅(jiān)決反對(duì)丈夫前往布魯塞爾。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. NATO defense ministers wrap up their meeting in Brussels today.
- 北約各國(guó)國(guó)防部長(zhǎng)今天圓滿結(jié)束了在布魯塞爾的會(huì)議。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. It's been a tumultuous day at the international trade negotiations in Brussels.
- 那是布魯塞爾國(guó)際貿(mào)易談判中紛亂的一天。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Finance Ministers are meeting today in Brussels with Britain in the chair.
- 財(cái)政部部長(zhǎng)們今天在布魯塞爾碰頭,會(huì)議由英國(guó)主持。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. At Brussels airport he fell victim to pickpockets who pinched his wallet.
- 在布魯塞爾機(jī)場(chǎng),他被扒手盯上,錢包被偷走了。
來自柯林斯例句