Saint Louis

专有名词
中文释义
英 /seɪnt ˈluːwiː/    美 /seɪnt ˈluːɪs/|/seɪnt ˈluəs/|/seɪntˈluːwi/|/sənt ˈluːɪs/|/sɑn ˈlui/

英文释义

专有名词
  1. A city in eastern Missouri, United States, near the confluence of the Mississippi and Missouri rivers and formerly important in the westward expansion of the United States.
    — ...that Saint Louis smarty that thinks he dresses so fine...
  2. A river in northeastern Minnesota, United States.

词形变化

St Louis alternative St. Louis alternative Saint-Louis alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
East Saint Louis East St. Louis Lou Saint Louisan Saint Louis County Saint Louisian

词源

From French Saint-Louis, usually after King Louis IX of France (sometimes with oblique reference to later French kings named Louis). Sometimes after other places named for him. In the case of the Alsace commune, originally from German Sankt Ludwig bei Basel. In the case of the Minnesota river, thought to reference its French discoverer's recent Cross of Saint Louis, named for the French king. Doublet of São Luís.
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