masc. proper name, from Latin, from Greek Symeon, from Hebrew Shim'on, literally "hearkening, hearing," from shama "he heard." In English Old Testaments, usually printed as Simeon, but in New Testament almost always as Simon. Confused with Greek masc. proper name Simon, which is from simos "snub-nosed."
雙語例句
1. She went directly to Simon's apartment and knocked on the door.
她直奔西蒙的房間，敲了敲門。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Simon finished dialing and clamped the phone to his ear.
西蒙撥完號，把聽筒貼在耳邊。
來自柯林斯例句
3. She is transcribing, from his dictation, the diaries of Simon Forman.
她正根據他的口述記錄西蒙·福曼的日記。
來自柯林斯例句
4. Marianne was none too pleased to find Simon seated beside her.
瑪麗安娜發現西蒙坐在自己旁邊很不高興。
來自柯林斯例句
5. The story is told through the eyes of Inspector Simon Potter.