city on the Ohio River in Ohio, U.S., founded 1789 and first called Losantiville, name changed 1790 by territorial Gov. Arthur St. Clair, in honor of the Society of the Cincinnati, a fraternal veterans' organization founded 1783 by former Revolutionary War officers (St. Clair was a member) and named for Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus, 5c. B.C.E. Roman hero who saved the city from crisis and then retired to his farm rather than rule. His name is a cognomen in the gens Quinctia, literally "with curly hair," from Latin cincinnus "curl, curly hair." Related: Cincinnatian.
双语例句
1. He worked awhile as a pharmacist in Cincinnati.
他有一段时间在辛辛那提当药剂师。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Cincinnati is an American city.
辛辛那提是一座美国城市.
来自《简明英汉词典》
3. The Cincinnati Reds have levelled the score in the National League play-off against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
在国家联盟季后赛中，辛辛那提红人队扳平了与匹兹堡海盗队的比分。
来自柯林斯例句
4. Louise lost no time in returning to Cincinnati.
路易丝没有耽搁,马上回到辛辛那提.
来自辞典例句
5. I know all about it ; the advertisement is in the Cincinnati paper here. "
