Gregory
英 ['ɡreɡəri]
美
英文詞源
- Gregory
- masc. proper name, popular in England and Scotland by mid-12c. (Pope Gregory I sent the men who converted the English to Christianity), nativization of Late Latin Gregorius, literally "wakeful" (equivalent to Latin Vigilantius), from Greek gregorios, a derivative of gregoros "to be watchful," from PIE root *ger- "to be awake" (cognates: Sanskrit jagarti "he is awake," Avestan agarayeiti "wakes up, rouses"). At times confused with Latin gregarius (see gregarious).
雙語例句
- 1. Gregory was still enchanted with Shannon's youth and joy and beauty.
- 格雷戈裏仍為香農的朝氣、快樂和美麗著迷。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Gregory'sfather had implanted in him an ambition to obtain an education.
- 格雷戈裏的父親早就向他灌輸了要接受教育的誌向。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The university refused to let Dick Gregory speak on campus.
- 這所大學不讓迪克·格雷戈裏在校園裏發表演說。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Gregory would interview them, and would play one off against the other.
- 格雷戈裏會采訪他們,並會挑動他們彼此相鬥。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Gregory shared confidences with Carmen.
- 格雷戈裏和卡門說了知心話。
來自柯林斯例句