Jordan

专有名词
/ˈd͡ʒɔːdən/|/ˈd͡ʒoːdən/    /ˈd͡ʒoːdən/|/ˈd͡ʒɔɹdən/|/ˈd͡ʒɝdən/|/ˈd͡ʒɝdn̩/

英文释义

专有名词
  1. A placename:; A river in West Asia in the Middle East, that empties into the Dead Sea, flowing through Israel, the Golan Heights, the West Bank and Jordan. countable,uncountable
  2. A placename:; A country in West Asia in the Middle East. Official name: Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Capital and largest city: Amman. countable,uncountable
    — Early the next morning I met with King Hussein of Jordan and then drove to the airport with the shah. All three of us agreed that we ought to give Sadat our support, and on the basis for a Middle East peace.
  3. A placename:; The name of other rivers around the world, listed under Jordan River (disambiguation). countable,uncountable
  4. A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Washington Township, Daviess County, Indiana. countable,uncountable
  5. A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Morgan Township, Owen County, Indiana. countable,uncountable
  6. A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Boone County, Iowa. countable,uncountable
  7. A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Fulton County, Kentucky. countable,uncountable
  8. A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; A city in Scott County, Minnesota. countable,uncountable
  9. A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; A neighbourhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota. countable,uncountable
  10. A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Hickory County, Missouri. countable,uncountable
  11. A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; A small town, the county seat of Garfield County, Montana. countable,uncountable
  12. A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; A village in Onondaga County, New York. countable,uncountable
  13. A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Johnston County, North Carolina. countable,uncountable
  14. A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Linn County, Oregon. countable,uncountable
  15. A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; A town in Green County, Wisconsin. countable,uncountable
  16. A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Hull, Portage County, Wisconsin. countable,uncountable
  17. A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; A number of townships in the United States, listed under Jordan Township. countable,uncountable
  18. A placename:; A community in Lincoln, Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario, Canada. countable,uncountable
  19. A placename:; A small suburb of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK4092). countable,uncountable
  20. A placename:; An area of Yau Tsim Mong district, Kowloon, Hong Kong. countable,uncountable
    — Man Wah Sun Chuen in Jordan is one of Hong Kong’s oldest private housing estates.
  21. A placename:; Places in the Philippines:; A barangay of Sinait, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. countable,uncountable
  22. A placename:; Places in the Philippines:; A municipality, the capital of Guimaras, Philippines. countable,uncountable
  23. A placename:; Places in the Philippines:; A barangay of Villaba, Leyte, Philippines. countable,uncountable
  24. A unisex given name from Hebrew.; A male given name from Hebrew; in the Middle Ages given to children baptized with Jordan water brought by crusaders. countable,uncountable
    — I call him Jordan and it will do. He has no other name before or after. What was there to call him, fished as he was from the stinking Thames? A child can't be called Thames, no and not Nile either, for all his likeness to Moses. But I wanted to give him a river name, a name not bound to anything, just as the waters aren't bound to anything.
  25. A unisex given name from Hebrew.; A female given name from Hebrew, of mid-20th century and later usage. countable,uncountable
  26. A surname transferred from the given name derived from the male given name. countable,uncountable

词形变化

Jordans plural

词源

From Latin Iordanēs, from Ancient Greek Ἰορδάνης (Iordánēs), from Biblical Hebrew יַרְדֵּן (yardén, “Jordan (river)”). Doublet of Yarden.
The area in Hong Kong is named after Jordan station, which is named after Jordan Road, which in turn is named after Sir John Jordan.
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