proper name, earlier Josse, Goce, etc., and originally used of both men and women. Of Celtic origin. Joycean, in reference to the fiction of Irish writer James Joyce (1882-1941) is attested from 1927.
雙語例句
1. Joyce traipsed from one doctor to another, praying that someone would listen.
喬伊絲從一位大夫奔波到另一位那里，期盼著有人會(huì)認(rèn)真聽她的話。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Some commentators compared his work to that of James Joyce.
有些評(píng)注者把他的作品與詹姆斯·喬伊斯的作品相提并論。
來自柯林斯例句
3. Joyce was irritated by the inflexibility of her colleagues.
喬伊斯被她同事的頑固激怒了。
來自柯林斯例句
4. Joyce Bryt is a devoted Star Trek fan.
喬伊絲·布賴特是《星際迷航》的狂熱粉絲。
來自柯林斯例句
5. I told Lucy the news under my breath, but Joyce overheard me.