graham

英 ['greɪəm] 美

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※ 提供单词"graham"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。

Graham: family name attested from early 12c., an Anglo-French form of the place name Grantham (Lincolnshire). In reference to crackers, bread, etc., made from unsifted whole-wheat flour, 1834, American English, from Sylvester Graham (1794-1851), U.S. dietetic reformer and temperance advocate. Related: Grahamism. Graham's law in physics (1845) is a reference to Scottish chemist Thomas Graham (1805-1869). Graham Land in Antarctica was named 1832 by English explorer John Biscoe in honor of Sir James Graham (1792-1861), first lord of the Admiralty; the U.S. name for it was Palmer Peninsula in honor of American explorer Nathaniel Palmer, who had led an expedition there in 1820. The rival names persisted until 1964.

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1. The waiter returned with their order and Graham signed the bill.: 侍者把他们点的餐端了过来，格雷厄姆签了单。

3. Graham put the van in neutral and jumped out into the road.: 格雷厄姆把货车挂到空挡，自己跳到马路上。

5. Whitlock silently cursed Graham for heaping more suspicion on him.: 惠特洛克心里默默地诅咒格雷厄姆，因为他让自己备受猜疑。