Flanders

专有名词
中文释义
英 /ˈflɑːn.dəz/    美 /ˈflæn.dɚz/

英文释义

专有名词
  1. A cultural region in the north of Belgium. countable,uncountable
    — But Wallonian legislators are blocking the changes, fearing that their power is eroding, that the Flemish are doing some legal ethnic cleansing and that a divided Belgium will end the subsidies that flow south from richer Flanders.
  2. A historical county of Western Europe; in full, County of Flanders. countable,uncountable
    — When you went / Ambassador to the Emperor, you made bold / To carry into Flanders the great seal.
  3. A region of Belgium. Official name: Flemish Region. countable,uncountable
  4. A community of Belgium. Official name: Flemish Community. countable,uncountable
  5. Two provinces in Belgian Flanders, West Flanders and East Flanders. countable,uncountable
    — Ellipsis of West Flanders: a province of Flanders, Belgium.
  6. Ellipsis of French Flanders: a former province of France. abbreviation,alt-of,countable,ellipsis,uncountable
  7. Ellipsis of French Flanders: a region of France. abbreviation,alt-of,countable,ellipsis,uncountable
  8. Ellipsis of Zeelandic Flanders: a region of Zeeland, the Netherlands. abbreviation,alt-of,countable,ellipsis,uncountable
  9. The principal railway station in Lille, capital of the above. countable,uncountable
  10. A place in the United States:; A village in the town of East Lyme, New London County, Connecticut. countable,uncountable
  11. A place in the United States:; A historic district in the town of Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut. countable,uncountable
  12. A place in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana. countable,uncountable
  13. A place in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Green Township, Alpena County, Michigan. countable,uncountable
  14. A place in the United States:; A census-designated place in Mount Olive Township, Morris County, New Jersey. countable,uncountable
  15. A place in the United States:; A hamlet and census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York. countable,uncountable
  16. A surname. countable,uncountable

词形变化

Flanderses plural

词源

From Middle English Flaunders, Flaundress, flawndirs, from Old French Flandres, from Middle Dutch Vlâendren pl, from Vlander, from Old Frisian, from Proto-Germanic *flaumdrą (“waterlogged land”), from *flaumaz (“flowing, current (water)”) (compare Old High German weraltfloum (“transitoriness of life”), Old Norse flaumr (“eddy”)), from Proto-Indo-European *plow-m- (“flow”) (compare Ancient Greek πλῠ́μα (plŭ́ma, “dishwater, washing water”)). More at flow. "Waterlogged" refers to the mudflats and salt marshes common to coastal Flanders.
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