Liverpool
英 ['livəpu:l]
美 ['livəpu:l]
Liverpool 英文词源
- Liverpool
- English city on the River Mersey, Liuerpul (c.1190) "Pool with Muddy Water," from Old English lifer "thick, clotted water" + pol (see pool (n.1)). "The original reference was to a pool or tidal creek now filled up into which two streams drained" [Victor Watts, "Cambridge Dictionary of English Place-Names," 2004]. The adjective and noun Liverpudlian (with jocular substitution of puddle for pool) is attested from 1833.
Liverpool 双语例句
1. Liverpool grew fat on the basis of the slave trade. 利物浦是靠奴隶贸易肥起来的。 来自柯林斯例句
- 2. His loss would be a crushing blow to Liverpool's title hopes.
- 他的缺阵将是对利物浦队夺冠希望的致命打击。
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- 3. We've been on a bit of a downer since the Liverpool game.
- 自从利物浦比赛以来，我们一直有点沮丧。
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- 4. A mate of mine used to play soccer for Liverpool.
- 我的一个朋友在利物浦队踢过球。
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- 5. Mourners are to stage a candlelit vigil in Liverpool.
- 哀悼者准备在利物浦筹备举行一次烛光祈祷。
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