Virginia
名词 n.
专有名词
英 /vəˈd͡ʒɪn.i.ə/
美 /vəɹˈd͡ʒɪn.jə/
英文释义
名词 n.
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专有名词
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A state of the United States. Official name: Commonwealth of Virginia. Capital: Richmond.
— We, whose names are underwritten, the loyall Subjects of our dread Soveraigne Lord King James, by the Grace of God, of Great Britaine, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c. Having undertaken for the glorie of God, and advancement of the Christian faith, and the honor of our King and Country, a Voyage to plant the first Colonie in the Northerne parts of Virginia; doe by these Presents, solemnly and mutually, in the Presence of God and one another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civill Body politike, for our better ordering and preservation, and furtherance of the ends aforesaid:[...]
- A former colony that was a part of the British Empire.
- 50 Virginia, a main belt asteroid.
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A female given name from Latin.
— 1380s-1390s, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales: The Physician's Tale "Daughter," quoth he, "Virginia by thy name, / There be two wayes, either death or shame, / That thou must suffer, - alas that I was bore!
- Any of several places, in the United States and elsewhere:; A suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
- Any of several places, in the United States and elsewhere:; A town, a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
- Any of several places, in the United States and elsewhere:; A community in the town of Georgina, Ontario, Canada.
- Any of several places, in the United States and elsewhere:; A municipality of Lempira department, Honduras.
- Any of several places, in the United States and elsewhere:; A town in County Cavan, Ireland (Irish grid ref N 6087).
- Any of several places, in the United States and elsewhere:; A suburb of Monrovia, Liberia.
- Any of several places, in the United States and elsewhere:; A gold mining town in the Free State, South Africa.
- Any of several places, in the United States and elsewhere:; The former name of an unincorporated community in Placer County, California, now Virginiatown.
- Any of several places, in the United States and elsewhere:; A city, the county seat of Cass County, Illinois, United States.
- Any of several places, in the United States and elsewhere:; A city in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States.
- Any of several places, in the United States and elsewhere:; An unincorporated community in Bates County, Missouri, United States.
- Any of several places, in the United States and elsewhere:; A village in Gage County, Nebraska, United States.
- Any of several places, in the United States and elsewhere:; A barangay of Santo Niño, Cagayan, Philippines.
- Any of several places, in the United States and elsewhere:; A barangay of Laua-an, Antique, Philippines.
- Any of several places, in the United States and elsewhere:; A barangay of Culaba, Biliran, Philippines.
- A surname.
词源
词源 1
From Latin Virginia, feminine form of Virginius or Verginius, a Roman family name, possibly identical with Vergilius. The state/colony was named for Elizabeth I as the Virgin Queen, equivalent to virgin + -ia.
词源 2
From Latin Virginia, feminine form of Virginius or Verginius, a Roman family name, possibly identical with Vergilius. The state/colony was named for Elizabeth I as the Virgin Queen, equivalent to virgin + -ia.
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