Everest
- n. 珠穆朗瑪峰(世界最高峰)
中文詞源
珠穆朗瑪峰諸多名字之一,來(lái)自19世紀(jì)英國(guó)駐印度測(cè)繪總長(zhǎng)George Everest的名字。
英文詞源
- 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.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. the first ascent of Mount Everest
- 首次攀登珠穆朗瑪峰
來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 2. the first Briton to climb Everest without oxygen
- 第一個(gè)未借助氧氣設(shè)備登上珠穆朗瑪峰的英國(guó)人
來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 3. The top of Mount Everest is the most inaccessible place in the world.
- 珠穆朗瑪峰是世界上最難到達(dá)的地方.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- 4. A small party was planning to ascend Mt. Everest.
- 一小隊(duì)人在計(jì)劃攀登圣母峰.
來(lái)自辭典例句
- 5. A small party is planning to ascend Mount Everest.
- 一小伙人正計(jì)劃攀登珠穆朗瑪峰.
來(lái)自辭典例句