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presidio的意思

presidio

英 [pre'sd] 美 [z'sdo]
  • n. 要塞;流放地;充军地
  • n. (Presidio)人名;(葡)普雷西迪奥

presidio

英文词源


presidio (n.)
1808, American English, from Spanish presidio "fort, settlement," from Latin praesidium "defense, protection," from praesidere "to sit before, protect" (see preside).

双语例句


1. Tucson was first settled as a walled presidio.
图森市一开始时是一座有围墙的要塞.

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