英語單詞

Melbourne是什麽意思

Melbourne

英 美 ['mɛlbən]
  • n. 墨爾本(澳大利亞一座城市)

英文詞源


Melbourne
city in Australia, named 1837 for William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne (1779-1848) then British Prime Minister; the title is from Melbourne Hall, Derbyshire. The place name is literally "mill stream," Old English Mileburne (1086).

雙語例句


1. We'd be watching every plane coming in from Melbourne.
我們會密切注意從墨爾本飛來的每架飛機。

來自柯林斯例句

2. His trip to Melbourne had yielded a lot of information.
他的墨爾本之行讓他大開眼界。

來自柯林斯例句

3. Other important Australian cities include Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelide.
澳大利亞的其他重要城市還有墨爾本 、 布裏斯班和阿德萊德.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

4. Citizens of other cities may scoff at Melbourne's brown river.
其他城市的居民或許會嘲笑墨爾本的褐色泥漿河.

來自百科語句

5. So, while Melbourne was not a convict settlement, it wasn't squeaky - clean either.
由此可見, 早先的墨爾本雖不是流放犯的聚居地, 但也不是十分清白的.

來自百科語句

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