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quincy

UK //ˈkwɪnsi//US //ˈkwɪnsi//

词源

源自中古英语姓氏,最初来自古法语‘de Quincy’,意为‘来自法国昆西(Quincy)地区的人’。该法国地名可能源自拉丁语‘Quintiacum’,意为‘属于Quintius(罗马家族名)的地方’。

noun

❶ 昆西,常见英文男性名,源自古法语姓氏,意为‘第五个儿子’或‘来自昆西(法国地名)的人’。现代多用作人名或地名。

“Quincy is excited about his first day at school.”

(昆西对上学的第一天感到兴奋。)

“The famous jazz musician Quincy Jones won multiple Grammy Awards.”

(著名爵士音乐家昆西·琼斯获得过多次格莱美奖。)

❶ 美国马萨诸塞州东部城市名,位于波士顿以南,以历史悠久的采石场和花岗岩产业闻名。

“We took a weekend trip to Quincy to visit the Adams National Historical Park.”

(我们周末去昆西市参观了亚当斯国家历史公园。)

“The granite from Quincy was used to build the Bunker Hill Monument.”

(邦克山纪念碑使用了昆西出产的花岗岩。)

同义词:Quinn, Quentin, Quincey

常见短语

Quincy Market — 波士顿著名的历史市场和餐饮中心,现为热门旅游景点,汇集各种美食和商店。

“We had clam chowder at Quincy Market during our visit to Boston.”

(我们在波士顿游玩时,在昆西市场吃了蛤蜊浓汤。)