Joseph
英 美 ['dʒozəf]
- n. 約瑟夫（男子名）；約瑟（聖經中雅各的第十一子）
英文詞源
- Joseph
- masc. proper name, biblical son of Jacob and Rachel, from Late Latin Joseph, Josephus, from Greek Ioseph, from Hebrew Yoseph (also Yehoseph; see Ps. lxxxi:6) "adds, increases," causative of yasaph "he added." Its use in names of clothing and plants often is in reference to his "coat of many colors."
雙語例句
- 1. Joseph watched a shady-looking bunch playing cards aboard a Mississippi steamer.
- 約瑟夫看到一群可疑的人在密西西比河的一艘輪船上打牌。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. His eldest son Joseph carried on his father's traditions.
- 他的長子約瑟夫繼承了乃父的傳統。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Joseph made sure that he was never palmed off with inferior stuff.
- 約瑟夫確保自己從不會被騙買一些次等原料。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Joseph instructs a class in woodwork.
- 約瑟夫教一個班木工課。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. They baptized him Joseph.
- 他們把他命名為約瑟夫.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》