masc. proper name, German Siegfried, first element from Old High German sigu "victory," from Proto-Germanic *sigiz- "victory" (cognates: Old Frisian si, Old Saxon sigi, Middle Dutch seghe, Dutch zege, German Sieg, Old Norse sigr, Danish seier, Gothic sigis, Old English sige "victory, success, triumph"), from PIE root *segh- "to have, to hold" (cognates: Sanskrit saha- "victory," sahate "overcomes, masters;" see scheme (n.)).
Second element from Old High German frithu "peace" (see Frederick). Siegfried Line, World War I German fortifications in France, is from German Siegfriedlinie, named for the hero in Wagner's "Ring" cycle.
雙語例句
1. Siegfried cringed and shrank against the wall.
西格弗里德畏縮了，退避到墻根。
來自柯林斯例句
2. The dragon is dead, poisoned, and the hero Siegfried is unemployed.
惡龍死了, 被毒死了; 而屠龍英雄Siegfried也失業(yè)了.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
3. Jung dreamt that he and the dwarf killed a beautiful blond youth, whom he called Siegfried.