Scandinavia

英 [,sk?ndi'neivi?; -vj?] 美

暢通詞匯

形容詞:?Scandinavian;

Scandinavia 斯堪的納維亞半島

北歐挪威，瑞典等國家，來自拉丁語 Scandinavia,來自 Proto-Germanic*Skathinawjo,即 Scadia Island,來自*skatho,傷害，危險，來自 PIE*sket,傷害，詞源同 scathe,unscathed,*awjo,水，水

Scandinavia: 1765, from Late Latin Scandinavia, Skandinovia, a mistake for Scadinavia, from a Germanic source (compare Old English Scedenig, Old Norse Skaney "south end of Sweden"), from Proto-Germanic *skadinaujo "Scadia island," first element of uncertain origin, second element from *aujo "thing on the water," from PIE *akwa- "water" (see aqua-). It might truly have been an island when the word was formed; the coastlines of the Baltic Sea has changed dramatically since the end of the Ice Ages.

1. She has now accepted a posting as ambassador to Scandinavia.: 她現(xiàn)在已接受任命,擔(dān)任駐斯堪的納維亞大使.

2. Her other business interests include a theme park in Scandinavia and hotels in the West Country.: 她其他的公司股權(quán)包括斯堪的納維亞的一個主題游樂園和英格蘭西南部的幾家酒店。

3. In his room, Tom was spreading out a map of Scandinavia on the bed.: 房間里，湯姆正將一張斯堪的納維亞地圖在床上鋪開。

4. Similar customs were known in widely divergent cultures such as Ancient Egypt and Scandinavia.: 在大不相同的文化中有一些相似的習(xí)俗，比如古埃及和斯堪的納維亞之間。

5. He travelled about Scandinavia in a small boat, stopping at small cities along the coast.: 他乘小船漫游斯堪的那維亞半島, 在沿岸各小城停留.