Gregory

英['ɡreɡəri] 美
  • n. 格雷戈里(男子名, 古代罗马教皇之名)

英文词源


Gregory
masc. proper name, popular in England and Scotland by mid-12c. (Pope Gregory I sent the men who converted the English to Christianity), nativization of Late Latin Gregorius, literally "wakeful" (equivalent to Latin Vigilantius), from Greek gregorios, a derivative of gregoros "to be watchful," from PIE root *ger- "to be awake" (cognates: Sanskrit jagarti "he is awake," Avestan agarayeiti "wakes up, rouses"). At times confused with Latin gregarius (see gregarious).

双语例句


1. Gregory was still enchanted with Shannon's youth and joy and beauty.
格雷戈里仍为香农的朝气、快乐和美丽着迷。

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2. Gregory'sfather had implanted in him an ambition to obtain an education.
格雷戈里的父亲早就向他灌输了要接受教育的志向。

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3. The university refused to let Dick Gregory speak on campus.
这所大学不让迪克·格雷戈里在校园里发表演说。

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4. Gregory would interview them, and would play one off against the other.
格雷戈里会采访他们,并会挑动他们彼此相斗。

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5. Gregory shared confidences with Carmen.
格雷戈里和卡门说了知心话。

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