Joseph
英 美 ['dʒozəf]
- n. 约瑟夫(男子名);约瑟(圣经中雅各的第十一子)
英文词源
- Joseph
- masc. proper name, biblical son of Jacob and Rachel, from Late Latin Joseph, Josephus, from Greek Ioseph, from Hebrew Yoseph (also Yehoseph; see Ps. lxxxi:6) "adds, increases," causative of yasaph "he added." Its use in names of clothing and plants often is in reference to his "coat of many colors."
双语例句
- 1. Joseph watched a shady-looking bunch playing cards aboard a Mississippi steamer.
- 约瑟夫看到一群可疑的人在密西西比河的一艘轮船上打牌。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. His eldest son Joseph carried on his father's traditions.
- 他的长子约瑟夫继承了乃父的传统。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Joseph made sure that he was never palmed off with inferior stuff.
- 约瑟夫确保自己从不会被骗买一些次等原料。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Joseph instructs a class in woodwork.
- 约瑟夫教一个班木工课。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. They baptized him Joseph.
- 他们把他命名为约瑟夫.
来自《简明英汉词典》