Derwent

n. 德文特河(位于澳洲, 英国的河流名)

发音

/ˈdɜː(ɹ)wənt/

别名

Darwent Darwen Darwin Darran Durrans Durant

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    A river in Derbyshire, England, which flows into the River Trent.

  2. 2.

    A demolished village, now flooded by Ladybower Reservoir, with its site in High Peak borough, Derbyshire.

  3. 3.

    A civil parish (served by Derwent and Hope Woodlands Parish Council) in High Peak borough, Derbyshire, which formerly included the above village.

  4. 4.

    A river in North Yorkshire, England, which also forms the border with the East Riding of Yorkshire before joining the River Ouse.

  5. 5.

    A river in Cumbria, England, which flows into the Irish Sea at Workington.

  6. 6.

    A river forming the border between County Durham and Northumberland, before entering Tyneside and joining the River Tyne.

  7. 7.

    A river in Tasmania, Australia, which flows into the Tasman Sea near Hobart.

  8. 8.

    A hamlet and former village in Alberta, Canada.

  9. 9.

    A community in Thames Centre, Ontario, Canada.

  10. 10.

    An unincorporated community in Valley Township, Guernsey County, Ohio, United States.

  11. 11.

    A surname.

相关短语

词源

From Middle English Derwent, Derwente, Derwynd, from Proto-Brythonic *Deruentiū (“forest of oak trees”), derived from Proto-Celtic *derwom (“oak trees”) (compare Welsh derw (“oaks”)) (likely a compound with *wentā (“place”)).

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