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gazetteer

美 [,ɡæzə'tɪr]

解释

n. 地名辞典；公报作者

※ 提供单词"gazetteer"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

中文词源

gazetteer 地名词典，地名索引

来自gazette, 报纸。原用于记者地名索引词典，后词义通用化。

英文词源

gazetteer (n.): 1610s, "journalist," from gazette (n.) + -eer. Meaning "geographical dictionary" is from 1704, from Laurence Eachard's 1693 geographical handbook for journalists, "The Gazetteer's, or Newsman's, Interpreter," second edition simply titled "The Gazetteer."

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例句和用法

1. The entire " Geographia " is the first atlas and gazetteer.: 全部《地理学》可说是第一本地图集和地名辞典.

2. Any atlas , containing many pages of maps, normally includes an index, called a gazetteer.: 任何载有多幅地图的地图集, 一般都附有一份地名索引.

3. Gazetteer South America: Coastal drainages of eastern and southern Brazil and Uruguay.: 南美洲: 东方与巴西南部的海岸流域与乌拉圭.

4. Gazetteer South America: Amazon , Orinoco, and coastal river drainages of the Guianas.: 南美洲: 圭亚那的亚马逊河, 奥里诺科河与海岸河流域.

5. Gazetteer Africa: Endemic to Lake Tanganyika.: 非洲: 坦噶尼喀湖的特有种.