Hoover
名词 n.
动词 v.
专有名词
英 /ˈhuːvə(ɹ)/
美 /ˈhuvɚ/
英文释义
名词 n.
- A vacuum cleaner of the Hoover brand.
- Alternative letter-case form of hoover, irrespective of the brand.
动词 v.
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Alternative letter-case form of hoover.
— I helped Mum tidy up and watched while she Hoovered the carpet.
专有名词
- An American surname from German (shared by several famous people including J. Edgar Hoover and Herbert Hoover).
- A number of places in the United States:; A city in Jefferson County and Shelby County, Alabama, incorporated in 1967 and named after William H. Hoover.
- A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Adams Township, Cass County, Indiana, named after founder Riley Hoover.
- A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Platte County, Missouri, named after merchant James Hoover.
- A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Garvin County, Oklahoma, named after physician Daniel H. Hoover.
- A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Butte County, South Dakota, named after cattleman John Hoover.
词汇关系
词源
词源 1
The surname is an anglicization of German Huber or Low German Hufer, originally designating a landowner or a prosperous small-scale farmer. The common noun and verb are taken from the brand name of one of the first vacuum cleaners (see hoover).
词源 2
The surname is an anglicization of German Huber or Low German Hufer, originally designating a landowner or a prosperous small-scale farmer. The common noun and verb are taken from the brand name of one of the first vacuum cleaners (see hoover).
词源 3
The surname is an anglicization of German Huber or Low German Hufer, originally designating a landowner or a prosperous small-scale farmer. The common noun and verb are taken from the brand name of one of the first vacuum cleaners (see hoover).
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