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pitt

UK //pɪt//US //pɪt//

词源

源自英语姓氏Pitt,可能来自古英语'pytt'(坑、矿井),或指居住在坑洼地形附近的人。作为人名最早记录于中世纪英格兰。

noun

❶ 指英国著名演员布拉德·皮特(Brad Pitt),好莱坞影星,以《搏击俱乐部》《七宗罪》等电影闻名。

“Pitt won an Oscar for his role in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.”

(皮特凭借在《好莱坞往事》中的表演获得奥斯卡奖。)

“Many consider Pitt one of the most handsome actors in the world.”

(许多人认为皮特是世界上最帅的演员之一。)

同义词:Brad Pitt, actor, movie star

noun

❶ 指英国历史上的威廉·皮特(William Pitt),18世纪著名政治家,曾两度担任英国首相。

“Pitt the Younger became Prime Minister at the age of 24.”

(小皮特在24岁时成为英国首相。)

“Pitt's policies greatly influenced British history.”

(皮特的政策对英国历史产生了重大影响。)

同义词:William Pitt, statesman, prime minister

常见短语

Pitt the Elder — 指老威廉·皮特,18世纪英国政治家,曾任首相,以七年战争期间的领导闻名。

“Pitt the Elder led Britain during the Seven Years' War.”

(老皮特在七年战争期间领导英国。)

Pitt the Younger — 指小威廉·皮特,老皮特之子,英国历史上最年轻的首相,主导拿破仑战争初期的英国政策。

“Pitt the Younger introduced important financial reforms.”

(小皮特推行了重要的财政改革。)