merlin
英 ['mɜːlɪn]
美
- n. 灰背隼
- n. (Merlin)人名;(意)梅林;(英、德)默林;(法)梅兰
merlin 灰背隼来自中古英语merlone,来自Proto-Germanic*smirilaz,鹰,隼,词源同德语Schmerl.用于指欧洲的一种灰背隼。
- merlin (n.)
- small, strong European falcon, early 14c., from Anglo-French merilun, a shortened form of Old French esmerillon "merlin, small hawk" (12c., Modern French émerillon), from Frankish *smiril or some other Germanic source (compare Old High German smerlo, German Schmerl "merlin"). Spanish esmerejon, Italian smeriglio also are Germanic loan-words.
- Merlin
- sorcerer and soothsayer in Arthurian legends, from Old French form of Welsh Myrddhin, probably from Old Celtic *Mori-dunon, literally "of the sea-hill," from *mori "sea" (see mere (n.)) + dunom "hill" (see dune).
- 1. At Merlin's instigation, Arthur founds the Fellowship of the Round Table.
- 在梅林的建议下,亚瑟王创建了圆桌骑士团。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. She was already a keen and experienced sailor, having crewed in both Merlin and Grayling.
- 在“默林”号和“格雷林”号上工作过以后,她已经是一名头脑敏捷、经验丰富的水手了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. King Arthur hid his treasures here and Merlin enchanted the cave so that nobody should ever find them.
- 亚瑟王将他的财宝藏在这里,墨林对洞穴施了魔法,这样永远不会有人找到那些财宝。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. I'm Rockwall Slinger and this is Merlin Greeves.'
- 我是罗克沃尔.斯林格,这位是默林.格里夫斯. ”
来自新概念英语第二册
- 5. Older legends say that Merlin raised the stones by magic.
- 更为古老的传说称墨林使用巫术堆起了那些巨石。
来自辞典例句