Manchester
英 ['m?nt??st?]
美
- n. 曼徹斯特（英格蘭西北部一大城市）
暢通詞匯
中文詞源
Manchester 曼徹斯特
英格蘭城鎮。來自凱爾特語Mamucio,來自*mamm,乳房，詞源可能同拉丁語mamma.因其周圍小山的形狀而得名。-chester,城堡，詞源同castle.
英文詞源
- Manchester
- Mameceastre (1086), from Mamucio (4c.), the original Celtic name, perhaps from *mamm "breast, breast-like hill" + Old English ceaster "Roman town" (see Chester). Adjective Mancunian is from the Medieval Latin form of the place-name, Mancunium.
雙語例句
- 1. Bombs were planted in stores in Manchester and Blackpool.
- 炸彈被安放在曼徹斯特和布萊克浦的幾家商店里。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. As a boy he was a Manchester United fan.
- 小時候，他是曼聯隊的球迷。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. He appeared at Manchester Crown Court on Thursday on a drink-driving charge.
- 他因被控醉酒駕車而于周四在曼徹斯特的刑事法庭受審。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Manchester still suffers from urban blight and unacceptable poverty.
- 曼徹斯特仍然受到城區臟亂和嚴重貧困問題的困擾。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Manchester has a rich cultural, economic and sporting heritage.
- 曼徹斯特有豐富的文化、經濟和體育遺產。
來自柯林斯例句