Rhodes

• n. 罗兹(人名)；罗得岛(希腊东南一岛屿)

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 罗兹岛， 罗得岛（希腊东南一岛屿）
2. 罗兹市
3. 罗兹（Cecil John，1853—1902，英国金融家和殖民主义者）
4. 罗兹（人名）
5. 罗得市（罗得岛的一个港市）
6. James Ford Rhodes 罗得斯（1848-1927，美国历史学家）

英英释义

Noun:

1. British colonial financier and statesman in South Africa; made a fortune in gold and diamond mining; helped colonize the territory now known as Zimbabwe; he endowed annual fellowships for British Commonwealth and United States students to study at Oxford University (1853-1902)

2. a Greek island in the southeast Aegean Sea 10 miles off the Turkish coast; the largest of the Dodecanese; it was colonized before 1000 BC by Dorians from Argos; site of the Colossus of Rhodes

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Commissioner Rhodes was unavailable for comment.
   罗兹局长无暇评论。
2. He studied at Oxford on a Rhodes scholarship.
   他靠罗兹奖学金在牛津就读。
3. Plans and preparations for the capture of Rhodes had been perfected in the Middle East Command over several months.
   中东指挥部夺取罗得岛的计划和准备工作已经完成好几个月了。
4. This tipped the scales against the small reinforcement required for the attack on Rhodes.
   这个消息推翻了关于为攻打罗得岛所需要提供少量援军的计划。

词汇搭配

• Rhodes scholar 领罗氏奖学金的研究生...
• Rhodes scholarship 罗氏奖学金

近反义词

【近义词】

• Rodhos 罗得岛(希腊东南一岛屿)...