Singapore
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- n. 新加坡
擴(kuò)展詞匯
中文詞源
Singapore 新加坡
來(lái)自梵語(yǔ) Simhapuram,獅子城,來(lái)自 simhah,獅子,詞源同 Sinhalese,puram,城市,詞源同 polis,police,policy.
英文詞源
- Singapore
- from Sanskrit Simhapuram "Lion City," from simhah "lion" + puram "city," from PIE *pele- "citadel, fortified high place" (see polis (n.)). The name is perhaps metaphoric of something, as no lions are found there. Singapore sling attested from 1930; said on the island to have been invented there 1915 by a barman named Ngian Tong Dron.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. The cargo was due to be offloaded in Singapore three days later.
- 貨物定于3天后在新加坡卸載。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. Punctually at 7.45, the express to Kuala Lumpur left Singapore station.
- 7點(diǎn)45分,開(kāi)往吉隆坡的特快列車(chē)準(zhǔn)時(shí)駛離新加坡火車(chē)站。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. He visited Thailand and Singapore to tout for investment.
- 他訪(fǎng)問(wèn)了泰國(guó)與新加坡,以期招攬投資。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 4. He eventually constructed a business empire which ran to Thailand and Singapore.
- 他最終構(gòu)筑起了一個(gè)延伸至泰國(guó)和新加坡的商業(yè)帝國(guó)。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 5. Pakistan's Jansher Khan has won the men's final at the Singapore Open.
- 巴基斯坦的詹謝爾汗取得了新加坡公開(kāi)賽男子決賽的勝利。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句