Norway
名词 n.
专有名词
英 /ˈnɔːweɪ/|/ˈnoːwɛj/
美 /ˈnɔɹweɪ/|/ˈnoːwæɪ/
英文释义
名词 n.
- Ellipsis of Norway rat.
专有名词
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A country in Scandinavia in Northern Europe. Official name: Kingdom of Norway.
— Kramer said California’s legislation is weak compared to the laws in Norway and other European countries, which require a certain percentage of women on boards.
- The former name of a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, now Upper Beaches.
- A settlement in Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- A locality in the Oberon council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
- A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in LaSalle County, Illinois.
- A number of places in the United States:; A census-designated place in White County, Indiana.
- A number of places in the United States:; A small city in Benton County, Iowa.
- A number of places in the United States:; A rural unincorporated community in Republic County, Kansas.
- A number of places in the United States:; A town in Oxford County, Maine.
- A number of places in the United States:; A small city in Dickinson County, Michigan.
- A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Thomas County, Nebraska.
- A number of places in the United States:; A small town in Herkimer County, New York.
- A number of places in the United States:; A small town in Orangeburg County, South Carolina.
- A number of places in the United States:; A town in Racine County, Wisconsin.
词源
词源 1
From Middle English Norwey, Norweye, Northwey, Norweȝe, Norewæiȝ, Norwæge, from Old English Norþweġ, a calque of Old Norse Norðvegr (“north way”), from norðr (“north”) + vegr (“way”), contrasted with suðrvegr (“south way”), i.e. Germany, and austrvegr (“east way”), the Baltic lands. Norwegian (1607) is from Medieval Latin Norvegia, with the -w- from Norway. Equivalent to North + way.
词源 2
From Middle English Norwey, Norweye, Northwey, Norweȝe, Norewæiȝ, Norwæge, from Old English Norþweġ, a calque of Old Norse Norðvegr (“north way”), from norðr (“north”) + vegr (“way”), contrasted with suðrvegr (“south way”), i.e. Germany, and austrvegr (“east way”), the Baltic lands. Norwegian (1607) is from Medieval Latin Norvegia, with the -w- from Norway. Equivalent to North + way.
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