n. 紐芬蘭(加拿大東部島亦為加拿大省);紐芬蘭犬(體大、力強、毛厚而光滑,原產(chǎn)于紐芬蘭)
英文詞源
Newfoundland
1585, from newfound + land (n.). In reference to a type of dog, from 1773. Related: Newfoundlander. Colloquial shortening Newfie for the inhabitants or the place is recorded from 1942.
雙語例句
1. " Hi, there, " Jack called. " Want an orange from Newfoundland? " And he tossed one to the boy.