词族 · Timothy
词形变化
英语词源
- Timothy
- masc. proper name, from French Timothée, from Latin Timotheus, from Greek Timotheos, literally "honoring God," from time "honor, respect" (see timocracy) + theos "god" (see theo-).
- timothy (n.)
- 1747, short for timothy grass (1736), American English name for "cat-tail grass" (Phleum pratense), a native British grass introduced to the American colonies and cultivated there from c. 1720. Said since 1765 to be so called for a certain Timothy Hanson, who is said to have promoted it in the Carolinas as an agricultural plant.
权威例句
- 1. Timothy was crying, mostly from exhaustion, and his nose was running.
- 由于太累了，蒂莫西哭的一把鼻涕一把泪。
- 2. "Hey, listen to me, all that 1980 nonsense is over."— 'If only. Timothy. if only.'
- “嗨，听我说，所有那些1980年的无聊之事都结束了。”——“要是这样就好了，蒂莫西，要是这样就好了。”
- 3. Timothy , of course, and done well by retiring.
- 悌磨西当然退休之后混得很好.
- 4. That'll astonish Timothy's weak nerves.
- 以悌摩西那样衰弱的神经,这件事准会吓坏他.
- 5. Timothy is exceptionally leafy and productive.
- 梯牧草特别多叶,且生长快.