Rothschild

名词 n. 专有名词
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A very rich person.
专有名词
  1. A surname from German.
    — A modern glass edifice nearby houses the headquarters of the illustrious Rothschild banking family. It was the Rothschilds who in the 1830s arranged that recently paid-off £20 million loan to the British government to reimburse slaveowners after the trade ended – said to be equivalent to some £300 billion in today’s money.

词形变化

Rothschilds plural Rothschildren nonstandard,plural Rothchild alternative Rothschilds plural Rothschildren nonstandard,plural

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from German Rothschild (literally “red shield”) with a spelling pronunciation (as though equivalent to English Roth's child).
词源 2
From the Rothschild family.
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