masc. proper name, from French, from Latin Horatius, name of a Roman gens. The poet was Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65-8 B.C.E.). The form Horatio is influenced by the Italian version of the name, Orazio.
雙語例句
1. Horace is so devoted to his garden that he hasn't been away for 10 years.
霍勒斯對他的花園太過上心,都有10年沒出過遠門了。
來自柯林斯例句
2. My mother insisted on naming me Horace.
我母親堅持給我取名叫霍勒斯。
來自辭典例句
3. Sir Willoughby had practised a studied courtness upon Vernon and Horace.
威洛比爵士向維農(nóng)和霍拉斯很不自然地獻殷勤.
來自辭典例句
4. Sir. Willoughby's countenance was enough for his friend Horace.
威洛比爵士的面部表情向他的朋友霍拉斯表達了他要說的一切.
來自辭典例句
5. Your laughter, Horace, is a capital comment on your wit.