Yahoo
英 ['jɑːhuː; jə'huː]
美 ['jɑhu]
- n. 美國Yahoo公司(提供互聯網的信息檢索服務)
助記提示
yahoo:來自Gulliver’sTravel裏的像人類的粗魯低下的動物耶胡。——粗魯的人。
中文詞源
yahoo 粗魯人來自小說《格列佛遊記》中的人物Yahoo,一個非常粗魯和令人討厭的家夥,該名字可能是小說作者Jonathan Swift根據擬聲詞創造出來的。後雅虎網站創始人楊致遠和David Filo以此命名,因這個名字帶有一種破壞性和激進性的味道,同時,其讀起來也朗朗上口之故。
英文詞源
- yahoo (n.)
- "a brute in human form," 1726, from the race of brutish human creatures in Swift's "Gulliver's Travels." "A made name, prob. meant to suggest disgust" [Century Dictionary]. "Freq. in mod. use, a person lacking cultivation or sensibility, a philistine; a lout; a hooligan" [OED]. The internet search engine so called from 1994.
雙語例句
- 1. Yahoo is the oldest and best-known Web directory service.
- 雅虎是最早且最知名的因特網目錄服務網站。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Yahoo, we did it!
- 啊哈,我們成功了!
來自《權威詞典》
- 3. Nowdays , we have many Internet search engines, such as Google, Yahoo, WebCrawler.
- 現有的Internet搜索引擎如:Google, Yahoo, WebCrawler等, 可以幫助人們搜索Internet上各種信息.
來自互聯網
- 4. Participating newspapers more than doubled their Web traffic from Yahoo.
- 參與報紙的Yahoo網站瀏覽量增加一倍多.
來自互聯網
- 5. Yahoo! The Pain has Just Started?
- Yahoo! 痛苦才剛剛開始?
來自互聯網