Eton


n. 伊顿(在伦敦附近的白金汉郡,泰晤士河边的一个市镇)

中文词源

Eton 伊顿公学

由英国国王亨利6世建于15世纪的贵族学校,历史悠久。其字面意思为ea, 河,河流,词源同aqua-, 水。-ton, 城镇,词源同town.

英文词源

Eton
collar (1882), jacket (1873, formerly worn by the younger boys there), etc., from Eton College, public school for boys on the Thames opposite Windsor, founded by Henry VI. The place name is Old English ea "river" (see ea) + tun "farm, settlement" (see town (n.)). Related: Etonian.

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1. He attended Eton, the most exclusive private school in Britain.
他上的是伊顿公学,英国最昂贵的私立学校。
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2. Where will he go to school now he's been thrown out of Eton? What will become of him?
现在他被伊顿公学开除了,他去哪儿上学呢?他将来又会怎样呢?
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3. The Eton Hotel, Shanghai will go into full operation this March.
裕景大饭店将于今年三月一日迎来盛大开业.
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4. One of these was Provost Bost , administrator of the public school, Eton.
其中一人是伊顿公学的主管, 博斯特院长.
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5. Left : An 18 - year - old Prince William plays soccer at Eton College.
左图: 18 岁 的威廉王子在伊顿公学踢足球.
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