city on the Ohio River in Ohio, U.S., founded 1789 and first called Losantiville, name changed 1790 by territorial Gov. Arthur St. Clair, in honor of the Society of the Cincinnati, a fraternal veterans' organization founded 1783 by former Revolutionary War officers (St. Clair was a member) and named for Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus, 5c. B.C.E. Roman hero who saved the city from crisis and then retired to his farm rather than rule. His name is a cognomen in the gens Quinctia, literally "with curly hair," from Latin cincinnus "curl, curly hair." Related: Cincinnatian.
雙語例句
1. He worked awhile as a pharmacist in Cincinnati.
他有一段時間在辛辛那提當藥劑師。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Cincinnati is an American city.
辛辛那提是一座美國城市.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
3. The Cincinnati Reds have levelled the score in the National League play-off against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
在國家聯(lián)盟季后賽中，辛辛那提紅人隊扳平了與匹茲堡海盜隊的比分。
來自柯林斯例句
4. Louise lost no time in returning to Cincinnati.
路易絲沒有耽擱,馬上回到辛辛那提.
來自辭典例句
5. I know all about it ; the advertisement is in the Cincinnati paper here. "