Quincy

n. 昆西(m.)

发音

AU /ˈkwɪnsi/

词形变化

Quincies 复数 Quincies

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A kind of dry white wine made from Sauvignon blanc grapes grown near Quincy in the Loire valley.

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  2. 2.

    A toilet: a fixture for urination and defecation, particularly (humorous) as a personification of the device.

    美国 委婉 废旧 俚语 不可数

    I'll be right back. I need to go visit Quincy.

name
  1. 1.

    A male given name transferred from the surname.

    美国
  2. 2.

    Any of a number of places in the US named after people with the surname, including:

    A census-designated place, the county seat of Plumas County, California. Originally named Quinsy.

  3. 3.

    Any of a number of places in the US named after people with the surname, including:

    A city, the county seat of Gadsden County, Florida.

  4. 4.

    A surname from Old French.

  5. 5.

    A female given name.

  6. 6.

    Any of a number of places in the US named after people with the surname, including:

    A city, the county seat of Adams County, Illinois.

  7. 7.

    Any of a number of places in the US named after people with the surname, including:

    A city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

相关短语

West Quincy East Quincy

词源

A Norman surname of Old French origin, from a place name Quincy or Quincey in France, ultimately from Latin Quintus (“fifth [born]”). Use in reference to toilets derives from President John Quincy Adams, who was the first to have one installed at the White House.

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