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hughes

UK /hjuːz/US /hjuːz/

词源

源自威尔士语姓氏 'Huw'(意为“火”或“热情”),后演变为英语姓氏 Hughes。

noun

❶ 指代姓氏,常见于英语国家,源自威尔士语,意为“火”或“热情”。

“Howard Hughes was a famous American business magnate.”

(霍华德·休斯是一位著名的美国商业大亨。)

“The Hughes family has lived in this town for generations.”

(休斯家族世代居住在这个小镇。)

同义词:surname, family name

常见短语

Hughes syndrome — 一种以抗磷脂抗体为特征的自身免疫性疾病,可能导致血栓形成。

“She was diagnosed with Hughes syndrome after experiencing multiple miscarriages.”

(她在经历多次流产后被诊断出患有休斯综合征。)