Yale

释义

• n. 耶鲁（男子名）；（美）耶鲁大学；耶鲁弹簧锁（等于Yale lock）

词源

Yale

university in New Haven, Connecticut, U.S., founded 1701 as Collegiate School, renamed 1718 in honor of a gift from British merchant-philanthropist Elihu Yale (1649-1721). As a kind of lock, 1854, invented by U.S. mechanic Linus Yale Jr. (1821-1868). The surname is Welsh, from ial, and means "dweller at the fertile upland." Related: Yalie.

例句

• 1. I came into contact with very bright Harvard and Yale students. 我接触到一些非常聪明的哈佛和耶鲁的学生。
• 2. He took a master's degree in economics at Yale. 他选择了攻读耶鲁大学的经济学硕士学位。
• 3. These two members of Yale's Class of '57 never miss a reunion. 这两个耶鲁大学57届毕业生每次同学聚会都参加。
• 4. He studied politics and economics at Yale. 他曾在耶鲁大学学习政治学和经济学。
• 5. He graduated from Yale University in １９１５. 他1915年毕业于耶鲁大学.