Jordan

英美['dʒɔrdn]
  • n. 约旦(阿拉伯北部的国家);乔丹(男子名)

英文词源


Jordan
river in ancient Palestine; the crossing of it is symbolic of death in high-flown language as a reference to Num. xxxiii:51. The modern nation-state dates to 1921.

双语例句


1. The president ordered a review of US economic aid to Jordan.
总统下令对美国向约旦提供的经济援助进行审查。

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2. Jordan promised to trim the city budget without cutting essential services.
乔丹承诺在不减少基本服务的前提下,缩减市政预算。

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3. "I wish I did," said Phil Jordan, relapsing into his usual gloom.
“我要是那样做了就好了,”菲尔·乔丹说道,又像往常一样消沉起来。

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4. They are appealing to the world community to come to Jordan's assistance.
他们正在呼吁国际社会向约旦伸出援手。

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5. Jordan's policy has been misconstrued.
约旦的政策被曲解了。

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