词族 · mantua
词形变化
英语词源
- mantua (n.)
- loose gown worn by women 17c.-18c., 1670s, from French manteau "cloak, mantle," from Old French mantel (see mantle); form influenced in English by Mantua, name of a city in Italy. Mantua-maker (1690s) became the general early 19c. term for "dressmaker."
权威例句
- 1. Homes in this corner of Mantua that once went for $350,000 are now worth nothing.
- 曼图亚市这个位置的房子曾一度卖到35万美元，现在不值几个钱了。
- 2. And light thee on thy way Mantua.
- 照亮通往曼图亚的路上.