英文词源
- Christopher
- masc. proper name, Church Latin Christophoros, from Ecclesiastical Greek khristophoros, literally "Christ-bearing;" from phoros "bearer," from pherein "to carry" (see infer). In medieval legend he was a giant (one of the rare virtuous ones) who aided travellers by carrying them across a river. Medallions with his image worn by travellers are known from the Middle Ages (Chaucer's Yeoman had one). Not a common name in medieval England.
实用例句
- 1. "You're well out of it," Christopher said with unconscious brutality.
- “幸亏没你什么事儿,”克里斯托弗无意中冷冷地说道。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He has written a speculative biography of Christopher Marlowe.
- 他写了一篇关于克里斯托弗·马洛的推测性传记。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Christopher Columbus set sail for the New World in the Santa Maria.
- 克里斯托弗·哥伦布从圣玛丽亚启航前往新大陆。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Christopher'slistening face flamed at the contempt.
- 克利斯托弗听到这种蔑视,气得涨红了脸。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. Christopher will direct day-to-day operations.
- 克里斯托弗将管理日常的运营。
来自柯林斯例句