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Wimbledon是什麽意思

Wimbledon

英 ['wimbldən] 美
  • n. 溫布爾頓(位於倫敦附近, 是著名的國際網球比賽地)

英文詞源


Wimbledon
district of South London, Old English Wunemannedune (10c.), probably "Wynnman's hill," from proper name *Wynnman. The -m- is intrusive; the -n- to -l- substitution was common in Anglo-French. Used metonymically from 1895 for the lawn tennis championships played annually there.

雙語例句


1. But Ivanisevic's no-show will be a blow for Wimbledon chiefs.
但伊萬尼塞維奇不能參賽對溫布爾登主辦方將是一個重大打擊。

來自柯林斯例句

2. A back injury forced her to withdraw from Wimbledon.
背部受傷使她不得不退出溫布爾登賽事。

來自柯林斯例句

3. Steffi Graf claimed a fourth Wimbledon title in 1992.
施特菲·格拉芙於1992年第4次贏得溫布爾登桂冠。

來自柯林斯例句

4. There's a marvellous match on at Wimbledon at the moment.
此刻在溫布爾登正進行著一場精彩的比賽。

來自柯林斯例句

5. Wimbledon were unlucky not to win after hitting the post twice.
溫布爾登隊運氣不佳,兩次將球踢到門柱上,最終沒有獲勝。

來自柯林斯例句

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