Everest
英 ['evərɪst]
美
- n. 珠穆朗玛峰（世界最高峰）
中文词源
Everest 珠穆朗玛峰
珠穆朗玛峰诸多名字之一，来自19世纪英国驻印度测绘总长George Everest的名字。
英文词源
- Everest (n.)
- mountain between Nepal and Tibet, named 1865 for Sir George Everest (1790-1866), surveyor-general of India. The Tibetan name is Chomolangma "mother goddess of the world." Everest's surname is said in name-books to be a variant of Devereux, a Norman name, from Evereux/Evreux in France, which from a Celtic tribal name (Latin Eburovices) based on the Ebura (modern Eure) river.
双语例句
- 1. the first ascent of Mount Everest
- 首次攀登珠穆朗玛峰
来自《权威词典》
- 2. the first Briton to climb Everest without oxygen
- 第一个未借助氧气设备登上珠穆朗玛峰的英国人
来自《权威词典》
- 3. The top of Mount Everest is the most inaccessible place in the world.
- 珠穆朗玛峰是世界上最难到达的地方.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. A small party was planning to ascend Mt. Everest.
- 一小队人在计划攀登圣母峰.
来自辞典例句
- 5. A small party is planning to ascend Mount Everest.
- 一小伙人正计划攀登珠穆朗玛峰.
来自辞典例句