Boswell
名词 n.
专有名词
英 /ˈbɒzˌwɛl/|/ˈbɒz.wəl/
美 /ˈbɑzˌwɛl/|/ˈbɑz.wəl/
英文释义
名词 n.
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A devoted admirer and recorder of a person's words and deeds.
— "I think that I had better go, Holmes." "Not a bit, Doctor. Stay where you are. I am lost without my Boswell. And this promises to be interesting. It would be a pity to miss it."
专有名词
- A Scottish habitational surname from Old French of Norman origin from Beuzeville in France.
- A Scottish habitational surname from Old French of Norman origin from Beuzeville in France.; James Boswell, biographer of Samuel Johnson.
- A place name:; A hamlet in Elkington parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF2790).
- A place name:; A town in Grant Township, Benton County, Indiana, United States.
- A place name:; A town in Choctaw County, Oklahoma, United States.
- A place name:; A borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States.
- A place name:; A community on Kootenay Lake in the Kootenays, south-east British Columbia, Canada.
- A place name:; A former cannery town on the Central Coast of British Columbia.
词形变化
词源
词源 1
Scottish surname, from Norman, named after Beuzeville, from Beuze + -ville ("Bosi's farm"); first element from Old Norse Bosi, from Proto-Germanic *bausuz.
词源 2
Scottish surname, from Norman, named after Beuzeville, from Beuze + -ville ("Bosi's farm"); first element from Old Norse Bosi, from Proto-Germanic *bausuz.
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