英语词源
- Martha
- fem. proper name, from Aramaic Maretha, literally "lady, mistress," fem. of mar, mara "lord, master." As the type name of one concerned with domestic affairs, it is from Luke x:40, 41. Martha's Vineyard discovered 1602 by English explorer Gabriel Archer and apparently named by him, but the identity of the Martha he had in mind is unknown now.
权威例句
- 1. "All the same, I wish he'd come back," Martha said sombrely.
- 玛莎忧郁地说：“不管怎样，我希望他会回来。”
- 2. Martha was able to lose 25 pounds.
- 玛莎减掉了25磅。
- 3. Martha volunteered to do the washing-up.
- 玛莎主动提出去洗餐具。
- 4. Martha managed to produce a dim, watery smile.
- 玛莎勉强挤出一丝笑容。
- 5. Martha gave her a startled look.
- 玛莎吃惊地看了她一眼。