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Douai是什么意思

Douai

英 ['du:ei; 'dau-] 美
  • n. 杜埃(法国城市)

英文词源


Douai
or Douay, name of town in northern France, used elliptically in reference to the English translation of the Bible begun there late 16c., sanctioned by Roman Catholic Church. [Also called Rheims-Douai translation because it was published in Rheims in 1582]. It uses more Latinate words than the KJV.

双语例句


1. The French constructed a series of fortresses from Dunkirk on the Channel coast to Douai.
法国人在从敦克尔刻到杜埃的英吉利海峡沿岸修筑了一系列要塞。

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