基本信息
n. 【人名】
例句與用法:
1. A division of Oceania in the western Pacific Ocean comprising the islands east of the Philippines and north of the equator. It includes the Caroline, Marshall, Mariana, and Gilbert islands.
密克羅尼西亞西太平洋上菲律賓群島以東,赤道以北的島群,是大洋洲的一部分,包括加羅林群島,馬紹爾群島,馬里亞納群島和吉爾伯特群島
2. Mr Gilbert said he was inquiring abutt a certain patient, a Mr John Gilbert.
Gilbert先生說,他要詢問一個病人,一位名叫JohnGilbert的先生。
3. "My dear Middleton, "- Gilbert affected the use of surnames even for his most intimate friends,-"don't, for heaven's sake, be the prize ass of all time. Can't you see it's the greatest thing that's ever happened? "
"我親愛的米德爾頓先生,"-吉爾伯特即便是對最要好的朋友也老愛用姓來稱呼-"看在老天的份上,別一直做天下頭號大傻瓜了。你難道就沒發現這是有世以來最了不起的事情嗎?"
英英解釋
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名詞gilbert:
1. a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns
2. a librettist who was a collaborator with Sir Arthur Sullivan in a famous series of comic operettas (1836-1911)
同義詞:William Gilbert, William S. Gilbert, William Schwenk Gilbert, Sir William Gilbert
3. English court physician noted for his studies of terrestrial magnetism (1540-1603)
同義詞:William Gilbert
4. English navigator who in 1583 established in Newfoundland the first English colony in North America (1539-1583)
同義詞:Humphrey Gilbert, Sir Humphrey Gilbert
5. United States architect who influenced the development of the skyscraper (1859-1934)
同義詞:Cass Gilbert