Oxford

英 ['ɒksfəd] 美 ['ɑksfɚd]
  • n. 牛津大学;牛津(英国城市)
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Oxford 牛津

ox,牛,ford,渡口,津口。地名,字面意思即牛渡河的津口。

Oxford
university town in England, Middle English Oxforde, from Old English Oxnaforda (10c.) literally "where the oxen ford." In reference to a type of shoe laced over the instep, it is attested from 1721 (Oxford-cut shoes). Related: Oxfordian; Oxfordish; Oxfordist; Oxfordy.
1. Elizabeth met other Oxford intellectuals some of whom overlapped Naomi's world.
伊丽莎白结识了其他一些牛津大学的学者,其中有几位娜奥米也认识。

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2. Oxford's social circle was far too liberal for her taste.
牛津的社交圈过于开放,不合她的胃口.

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3. I left Oxford in 1961 hungry to be a critic.
我于1961年离开牛津,渴望成为一名评论家。

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4. The Oxford Chemistry Primers aim to cover important topics in organic chemistry.
《牛津化学初级读本》丛书旨在论述有机化学中的重要问题。

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5. He came to Oxford as a Rhodes scholar and studied law.
他作为罗兹奖学金的获得者来到牛津学习法律。

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