Columbus
- n. 哥倫布(美國(guó)一座城市);哥倫布(意大利航海家)
英文詞源
- Columbus
- his name is Latinized from his native Italian Cristoforo Colombo, in Spanish Christobal Colon.
America was discovered accidentally by a great seaman who was looking for something else, and most of the exploration for the next fifty years was done in the hope of getting through or around it. [S.E. Morison, "The Oxford History of the United States," 1965]
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. Christopher Columbus set sail for the New World in the Santa Maria.
- 克里斯托弗·哥倫布從圣瑪麗亞啟航前往新大陸。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. Building a memorial to Columbus has been his lifelong dream.
- 為哥倫布建一座紀(jì)念碑是他一生的夢(mèng)想。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. the quincentenary of Columbus's voyage to America
- 哥倫布航海到達(dá)美洲的500周年紀(jì)念日
來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 4. The apocryphal story of Columbus and the egg is very interesting.
- 哥倫布豎蛋這個(gè)真?zhèn)尾幻鞯墓适率钟腥?
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- 5. Columbus had not realised that this new land was not India.
- 哥倫布當(dāng)時(shí)還沒(méi)有認(rèn)識(shí)到這塊新大陸不是印度.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》