Barbara

芭芭拉

发音

US /ˈbɑɹb(ə)ɹə/
其它
UK /ˈbɑːb(ə)ɹə/

词形变化

Barbaras 复数 Barbaras

别名

Barbra

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    A female given name from Latin.

    芭芭拉

    巴巴拉

    My mother had a maid call'd Barbara; / She was in love, and he she lov'd prov'd mad / And did forsake her; […]

    All in the merrye month of May / When greene buds they were swellin / Yong Jemmye Grove on his death-bed lay / For love of Barbara Allen.

  2. 2.

    A syllogism in which all three propositions are of the form "All X are Y" or "X is a Y".

    数学 哲学

    If you see a girl you like, prove it to her by Barbara and Celarent all the way to Fresison or whatever the logician's Omega is — I forget.

相关短语

词源

* From Latin Barbara, the name of Saint Barbara, feminine form of barbarus, from Ancient Greek βάρβαρος (bárbaros, “strange, foreign”). Doublet of Varvara. * (logic): From the given name; chosen because it has three A's in it representing universal affirmatives.

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