Dorothy

英 ['dɒrəθɪ]
  • n. 桃乐茜(女子名)

英文词源


Dorothy
fem. proper name, from French Dorothée, from Latin Dorothea, from Greek, literally "gift of God," from doron "gift" (see date (n.1)) + fem. of theos "god" (see theo-). With the elements reversed, it becomes Theodora. The accessory called a Dorothy bag is so called from 1907.

双语例句


1. Dorothy, come on. Never mind your shoes. They'll soon dry off.
快点儿吧,多萝西。别去管你的鞋子了,它们很快就会干的。

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2. Dorothy was another of life's unfortunates.
多萝西是又一个生活中的不幸者。

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3. Dorothy was the US, Oz gold, the Tin Man industry and the Emerald City Washington.
书中的桃乐茜(Dorothy)象征美国, Oz国 象征黄金, 铁皮人(TinMan)象征工业,绿宝石城(EmeraldCity)象征华盛顿.

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4. The articles were published in San Francisco newspapers under the assumed name of Dorothy Dodge.
这些发表在旧金山报纸上的文章都出自一个化名为多萝西·道奇的人之手。

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5. Dorothy was described as a very straight woman, a very strict Christian who was married to her job.
多萝西被形容成一个非常正统的女人,一个尽职尽责、非常虔诚的基督徒。

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