
好词典

源自日耳曼语名字Adalfuns,由adal(高贵)和funs(准备好)组成,后演变为拉丁语Alphonsus。
❶ 男性名字,源自日耳曼语,意为“准备好战斗”或“高贵的战士”。常见于法语和西班牙语国家。
“Alphonse is a traditional name in many European countries.”
(阿方索是许多欧洲国家的传统名字。)
“My grandfather's name was Alphonse.”
(我祖父的名字叫阿方索。)
Alphonse and Gaston — 源自美国漫画的短语,形容两个人过分礼貌而无法完成某事,类似于“你先请”的无限循环。
“They were like Alphonse and Gaston, each insisting the other go first.”
(他们就像阿方索和加斯顿一样,互相坚持让对方先走。)