英文词源
- Nile
- one of the world's oldest surviving place names, from a Semitic root nahal "river." Unnamed in Old Testament, it is always merely "the river" (Hebrew yeor).
实用例句
- 1. Here the Nile broadens out between the huge granite boulders.
- 尼罗河在此处变宽，从两块花岗岩巨石间穿过。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The Aswan Dam helps to control the River Nile in Egypt.
- 阿斯旺水坝有助于控制埃及的尼罗河.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. Explorers traced the Nile River to its several headstreams in Central Africa.
- 探险者在中非找到了尼罗河的几处源头.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 4. The Nile divides at its mouth and forms a delta.
- 尼罗河在河口分岔,形成了一个三角洲.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 5. Where is the source of the Nile?
- 尼罗河发源于何处?
来自《简明英汉词典》