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girard

UK /dʒɪˈrɑːd/US /dʒɪˈrɑrd/

词源

源自古法语人名Girard,由ger(意为'矛')和hard(意为'勇敢的')组成,最早记录于9世纪。

noun

❶ 指法国姓氏吉拉尔,常见于人名或地名,源自法语,意为勇敢的持矛者或守卫者。

“Girard is a common surname in French-speaking countries.”

(吉拉德是法语国家常见的姓氏。)

“The town of Girard was named after an early settler.”

(吉拉德镇是以一位早期定居者的名字命名的。)

同义词:Girardeau, Girardin, Girardot

常见短语

Girard College — 美国费城一所历史悠久的私立学校,专为孤儿或单亲家庭儿童提供教育。

“He received a full scholarship to Girard College.”

(他获得了吉拉德学院的全额奖学金。)