Wellington
名词 n.
专有名词
英 /ˈwɛlɪŋtən/
美 /ˈwɛlɪŋtən/|/ˈweləŋtən/
英文释义
名词 n.
- Meat or other filling baked in a puff pastry.
- Ellipsis of Wellington boot.
- In the game of nap, a bid that results in the bidder winning quadruple, or losing double, the amount staked.
专有名词
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The capital city of New Zealand in the Wellington region.
— Abbreviation: Wgton.
- by extension, the Government of New Zealand.
- A region in the south of the North Island, New Zealand, which includes the capital; in full, Wellington Region.
- Some places in England:; A locality in Gosforth parish, Cumberland district, Cumbria, previously in Copeland borough (OS grid ref NY0704).
- Some places in England:; A village and civil parish in Herefordshire (OS grid ref SO4948).
- Some places in England:; A market town and civil parish with a town council in Telford and Wrekin borough, Shropshire (OS grid ref SJ6511).
- Some places in England:; A market town and civil parish with a town council in Somerset, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district (OS grid ref ST1320).
- Any of several places in a select number of countries, including:; A town in The Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu, India.
- Any of several places in a select number of countries, including:; A town in the Western Cape, South Africa.
- A number of places in Australia:; A town in Sumner County, New South Wales.
- A number of places in Australia:; A tiny township in South Australia.
- A number of places in Australia:; A local government area in eastern Victoria; in full, the Shire of Wellington.
- A number of places in Australia:; Ellipsis of the Wellington Land District: a land district in Tasmania, Australia.
- A number of places in Canada:; A neighborhood of Nanaimo, British Columbia.
- A number of places in Canada:; A former name of a small incorporated fishing and lumbering village in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, now called Dover.
- A number of places in Canada:; A community in the Regional Municipality of Halifax, Nova Scotia; a suburb of Halifax.
- A number of places in Canada:; A community in Yarmouth district municipality, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia.
- A number of places in Canada:; A community in Queens County, Nova Scotia.
- A number of places in Canada:; A community and rural municipality of Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- A number of places in Canada:; An unincorporated place and community in Prince Edward County, Ontario.
- A number of places in Canada:; A residential neighbourhood of Edmonton, Alberta.
- A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Calhoun County, Alabama.
- A number of places in the United States:; A statutory town in Larimer County, Colorado.
- A number of places in the United States:; A village in Palm Beach County, Florida.
- A number of places in the United States:; A village in Lovejoy Township, Iroquois County, Florida.
- A number of places in the United States:; A city, the county seat of Sumner County, Kansas.
- A number of places in the United States:; A home rule city in Jefferson County, Kentucky; a suburb of Louisville.
- A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Menifee County, Kentucky.
- A number of places in the United States:; A small city in Piscataquis County, Maine.
- A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Gogebic County, Michigan.
- A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Lyon County, Nevada, also Wellingtons and Wellingtons Station.
- A number of places in the United States:; A village in Lorain County, Ohio.
- A number of places in the United States:; A city, the county seat of Collingsworth County, Texas.
- A number of places in the United States:; A small city in Carbon County, Utah.
- A number of places in the United States:; Former name of Tye, King County, Washington, which later became a ghost town.
- A number of places in the United States:; A small town in Monroe County, Wisconsin.
- Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, British soldier and statesman.
- A habitational surname from Old English from the places in England.
词汇关系
词源
词源 1
From earlier Wēolingtūn, from:
# For the place in Shropshire, England: Partly uncertain. The second element from Old English tūn (“estate”), while the first element could come either from *wœling (“ridge, bank”), or else from *wēoling (“device, artefact”).
# For the place in Somerset, England: Partly obscure. The last element from Old English tūn (“estate”), while the first element could come from either the personal name *Wēola + ing, or else *wēoling (“trap”).
# Many places with this name are named after Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, British soldier and statesman.
# For the place in Shropshire, England: Partly uncertain. The second element from Old English tūn (“estate”), while the first element could come either from *wœling (“ridge, bank”), or else from *wēoling (“device, artefact”).
# For the place in Somerset, England: Partly obscure. The last element from Old English tūn (“estate”), while the first element could come from either the personal name *Wēola + ing, or else *wēoling (“trap”).
# Many places with this name are named after Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, British soldier and statesman.
词源 2
Named after Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, who wore and popularised this style of boot.
词源 3
Generalization from beef Wellington.
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