The word cement seems to have come into Middle English from Old French and ultimately from Latin.
水泥这个词似乎最早是由拉丁语演变为古法语,随后进入中世纪英语。
The 27-year-old French actress is best know for her role as Fleur Delacour in the Harry Potter films.
这位现年二十七岁的女演员因在《哈利波特与火焰杯》中饰演美丽的芙蓉德拉库尔而闻名。
Sure enough the Oxford English Dictionary traces mess back to Anglo-Norman and Old French before that.
果真,《牛津英语词典》将mess一词的来源追溯至盎格鲁-诺曼语和之前的古法语。
The word fairy is drawn from fay (Old French fee), which itself comes from the Latin Fata, the goddess of fate.
仙灵(fairy)这个词来自于古法语fay(现代法语则是fee),而fay又起源于拉丁词fata,即命运女神。
The word "Renaissance" comes from Old French and means "rebirth.
“复兴”这个词语可用以描述任何经历重生的事物。
Police identified him as a 31-year-old French-Tunisian who lived in Nice.
警方查明,他是31岁的突尼斯裔法国人,居住在尼斯。
Just beyond a few quiet cafes and a string of old French colonial buildings she heard crying children.
在离几家安静的咖啡馆和一排法国殖民者住的楼房不远处,她听到了孩子的哭喊声。
Old French picked this up and the word appeared as a Middle English word fol whose earliest written record appears in 1225.
古法语借鉴了这个词,而它最早出现在中世纪英语书面记录的时间是1225年。
George, on the other hand, means "farmer, " or "earth worker, " from Old French and Latin words of "work" and "earth. " St.
而“乔治”则有“农夫”、“土地工人”的含义,这个词来源于古代法语和拉丁语,意思是“工作”和“大地”。
At that point, the old French proverb "to understand all is to forgive all" will start to have a new resonance, though forgiveness may not always be the consequence.
到了那时候,那条古老的法国谚语,“理解一切,便是原谅一切”就获得了全新的涵义,尽管原谅未必总是最终结果。
The 47-year-old French photographer makes his own kites using siliconized nylon and carbon sticks, and ties his image equipment in a small cradle dangling from the kite.
据英国《每日电讯报》报道,这名47岁的摄影师自己用涂硅尼龙和碳纤维杆制作风筝,然后把摄影器材安置在风筝下的一个吊篮里。
Even the name has an ancient pedigree - it is derived from both the old French word for crust (crouste), and the Anglo-Norman ‘crustarde’, which meant a tart or pie with a crust.
甚至连“蛋挞”这一名字也有着古老的渊源——“蛋挞”来源于“酥皮”(crust)的法语词“crouste”和盎格鲁诺尔曼语词“crustarde”,“crustarde”意思是带酥皮的蔬菜、水果或肉馅饼。
Even the name has an ancient pedigree - it is derived from both the old French word for crust (crouste), and the Anglo-Norman 'crustarde', which meant a tart or pie with a crust.
甚至连“蛋挞”这一名字也有着古老的渊源——“蛋挞”来源于“酥皮”(crust)的法语词“crouste”和盎格鲁诺尔曼语词“crustarde”,“crustarde”意思是带酥皮的蔬菜、水果或肉馅饼。
Philippe Croizon, a 42-year-old French who swam across the Channel 16 years after losing all his limbs in an electrical accident said Sunday that he was "the happiest man alive."
在16年前的一次电击事故中失去四肢的法国42岁男子菲利普·克鲁瓦松成功横渡英吉利海峡。成功横渡后,克鲁瓦松表示自己是“世上最幸福的人”。
Several American companies, such as Tiffany&Co, have thriving web businesses, but European firms, especially the old French houses, such as Chanel and Hermès, are still afraid of mice.
蒂凡尼等几家美国公司的网络生意都进行得如火如荼,但是欧洲的公司尤其是老牌法国商店,比如香奈儿和爱马仕仍然对网络持观望态度。
The 76-year-old French scientist said that his colleagues have been working on such vaccine for a decade, but he did not elaborate on why he believed it can be developed in "4 to 5 years".
蒙塔尼说,科学界对艾滋病治疗疫苗的研发已有10年,但他没有详细解释为何相信疫苗能在"4至5年"内诞生。
Experienced centre backs William Gallas, Sol Campbell and Mikael Silvestre all left Arsenal over the summer and the manager sees the 30-year-old French international as an ideal replacement.
富有经验的后卫加拉、坎贝尔和西尔维斯特都在夏天离开了阿森纳,这位主帅将这位30岁的法国国脚视为一个理想的替代者。
Three hours on, the camera was back with its rightful owner, a grateful 16-year-old French tourist who was staying at the New Yorker Hotel, a stone's throw away from where the camera had been found.
三小时后,相机被物归原主,其主人是一位感激的16岁法国游客,就住在发现相机不远处的纽约客酒店。
Three hours on, the camera was back with its rightful owner, a grateful 16-year-old French tourist who was staying at the New Yorker Hotel, a stone's throw away from where the camera had been found.
三小时后,相机被物归原主,其主人是一位感激的16岁法国游客,就住在发现相机不远处的纽约客酒店。
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