Manchester
英 ['mæntʃɪstə]
美
- n. 曼彻斯特（英格兰西北部一大城市）
中文词源
Manchester 曼彻斯特
英格兰城镇。来自凯尔特语Mamucio,来自*mamm,乳房，词源可能同拉丁语mamma.因其周围小山的形状而得名。-chester,城堡，词源同castle.
英文词源
- Manchester
- Mameceastre (1086), from Mamucio (4c.), the original Celtic name, perhaps from *mamm "breast, breast-like hill" + Old English ceaster "Roman town" (see Chester). Adjective Mancunian is from the Medieval Latin form of the place-name, Mancunium.
双语例句
- 1. Bombs were planted in stores in Manchester and Blackpool.
- 炸弹被安放在曼彻斯特和布莱克浦的几家商店里。
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- 2. As a boy he was a Manchester United fan.
- 小时候，他是曼联队的球迷。
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- 3. He appeared at Manchester Crown Court on Thursday on a drink-driving charge.
- 他因被控醉酒驾车而于周四在曼彻斯特的刑事法庭受审。
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- 4. Manchester still suffers from urban blight and unacceptable poverty.
- 曼彻斯特仍然受到城区脏乱和严重贫困问题的困扰。
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- 5. Manchester has a rich cultural, economic and sporting heritage.
- 曼彻斯特有丰富的文化、经济和体育遗产。
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