Emmy

名词 n. 专有名词
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An award given for artistic excellence in television productions.
专有名词
  1. A diminutive of Emily, Emma, Emmeline or Amelia, also used as a female given name.
    — There was a buxom Irish servant-girl, who […] had […] striven to give Amelia aid or consolation. Emmy was much too sad to answer, or even to be aware of the attempts the other was making in her favour.

词形变化

Emmys plural Emmie alternative Emme alternative Emmys plural

词源

词源 1
Shortening.
词源 2
Chosen as a feminine-sounding derivation of immy, a nickname for the image orthicon tubes used in early television cameras.
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