Nestor

名词 n. 专有名词
中文释义
英 /ˈnɛstə/    美 /ˈnɛstɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A wise old man, especially one who serves as a counselor or adviser.
专有名词
  1. An old and wise king in Homer's Iliad. Greek
  2. A male given name from Ancient Greek, rare in English.
    — Standing in her entrance, two men in white silk suits and butterfly-looking lace bow ties, black instrument cases by their side and black-brimmed white hats in their hands–my father, Nestor Castillo, thin and broad-shouldered, and Uncle Cesar, thickset and immense.
  3. A surname

词形变化

Nestors plural

词源

词源 1
From Ancient Greek Νέστωρ (Néstōr), possibly from νέομαι (néomai, “to return safely”), νόστος (nóstos, “homecoming”).
词源 2
From Ancient Greek Νέστωρ (Néstōr), possibly from νέομαι (néomai, “to return safely”), νόστος (nóstos, “homecoming”).
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