Hoboken
专有名词
英文释义
专有名词
- A district of Antwerp, Belgium.
- A city in Georgia, United States.
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A city in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.
— New Jersey was reeling on Wednesday from the impact of Hurricane Sandy, which has caused catastrophic flooding here in Hoboken and in other New York City suburbs, destroyed entire neighborhoods across the state and wiped out iconic boardwalks in shore towns that had enchanted generations of vacationgoers.
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词源 1
Borrowed from Dutch Hoboken, from Middle Dutch Hooghe Buechen / Hoge Beuken pl (literally “high beeches”).
词源 2
Most commonly thought to be a borrowing from Unami, likely from hupokàn (“smoking-pipe”). Alternative theories suggest derivation from etymology 1, from Dutch.
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