Rugby

发音

UK /ˈɹʌɡbi/

别名

Rokeby

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    A town in Warwickshire, England, where the sport of rugby is thought to have originated (OS grid ref SP5075).

  2. 2.

    A local government district with borough status in Warwickshire, with its headquarters in the town.

  3. 3.

    A number of places in the United States:

    An unincorporated community in Las Animas County, Colorado.

  4. 4.

    A number of places in the United States:

    An unincorporated community in Haw Creek Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana.

  5. 5.

    A number of places in the United States:

    A city, the county seat of Pierce County, North Dakota.

  6. 6.

    A number of places in the United States:

    An unincorporated community in Morgan County and Scott County, Tennessee.

  7. 7.

    A number of places in the United States:

    An unincorporated community in Grayson County, Virginia.

  8. 8.

    A village in Hilltops council area, New South Wales, Australia.

相关短语

rugby football n. 橄榄球赛 rugby union rugby league rugby ball 橄榄球 rugby boots rugby player 橄榄球运动员 rugby players rugby sevens rugby balls rugby tackle rugby tackles rugby tackling rugby tackled rugby shirt rugby boy

词源

From earlier Rokeby (rook + -by), from Middle English Rokebi, an alteration (using the Middle English bi (“village, town”), from Old Norse býr (“town, settlement”)) of Old English Rocheberie, possibly from earlier Old English *Hrōceburh (literally “rook-fort, Rookbury”).

来源：wiktionary