Humphrey
['hʌmfri]
英文詞源
- Humphrey
- masc. proper name, from Old English Hunfrið, probably from Proto-Germanic *hun "strength" + Old English frið "peace." To dine with Duke Humphrey (17c.) meant to go without a meal, though the reason for the expression now is obscure.
雙語例句
- 1. The teacher who took us for economics was Miss Humphrey.
- 教我們經濟學的是漢弗萊小姐。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Humphrey paced the rug behind his desk and demanded rhetorically.
- 漢弗萊在他辦公桌後麵的地毯上,一邊踱著步子一邊慷慨激昂地問道.
來自辭典例句
- 3. J . Eric Humphrey listened to the argument with apparent indifference.
- 約·埃裏克·漢弗萊顯然漫不經心地聽著這場爭吵.
來自辭典例句
- 4. Earlier today, J ? Eric Humphrey was summoned as the applicant's first witness.
- 今天早些時候, 約?埃裏克? 漢弗萊被傳來做申請者的第一個證人.
來自辭典例句
- 5. Minutes later Humphrey strode into Nim's office and tossed the paper down.
- 幾分鍾後,漢弗萊大步走進尼姆的辦公室,把報紙往地上一摔.
來自辭典例句