英文词源
- Brussels
- capital of old Brabant, now of Belgium, of Germanic origin, from brocca "marsh" + sali "room, building," from Latin cella (see cell). It arose 6c. as a fortress on an island in a river. As a type of carpet, from 1799; as a type of lace, from 1748. Brussels sprouts (Brassica oleracea gemmifera) attested from 1748 (first written description is from 1580s).
实用例句
- 1. She was adamantly opposed to her husband travelling to Brussels.
- 她坚决反对丈夫前往布鲁塞尔。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. NATO defense ministers wrap up their meeting in Brussels today.
- 北约各国国防部长今天圆满结束了在布鲁塞尔的会议。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. It's been a tumultuous day at the international trade negotiations in Brussels.
- 那是布鲁塞尔国际贸易谈判中纷乱的一天。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Finance Ministers are meeting today in Brussels with Britain in the chair.
- 财政部部长们今天在布鲁塞尔碰头，会议由英国主持。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. At Brussels airport he fell victim to pickpockets who pinched his wallet.
- 在布鲁塞尔机场，他被扒手盯上，钱包被偷走了。
来自柯林斯例句