1610s, "journalist," from gazette (n.) + -eer. Meaning "geographical dictionary" is from 1704, from Laurence Eachard's 1693 geographical handbook for journalists, "The Gazetteer's, or Newsman's, Interpreter," second edition simply titled "The Gazetteer."
雙語例句
1. The entire " Geographia " is the first atlas and gazetteer.
全部《地理學(xué) 》 可說是第一本地圖集和地名辭典.
來自辭典例句
2. Any atlas , containing many pages of maps, normally includes an index, called a gazetteer.
任何載有多幅地圖的地圖集, 一般都附有一份地名索引.
來自辭典例句
3. Gazetteer South America: Coastal drainages of eastern and southern Brazil and Uruguay.
南美洲: 東方與巴西南部的海岸流域與烏拉圭.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
4. Gazetteer South America: Amazon , Orinoco, and coastal river drainages of the Guianas.