masc. proper name, from Old High German Erchanbald, literally "genuine bold," from erchan "genuine" + bald (see bold). Archie, British World War I military slang for "German anti-aircraft fire" (1915) supposedly is from black humor of airmen dodging hostile fire and thinking of the refrain of a popular music hall song, "Archibald, certainly not!"
雙語例句
1. Archibald has my orders to arrange all her expense.
我已告訴阿奇博爾德,她的一切費(fèi)用歸我負(fù)擔(dān).
來自辭典例句
2. Mr. Archibald did not give himself the trouble of making many remonstrances.
阿奇博爾德先生似乎不想自找麻煩多方規(guī)勸.
來自辭典例句
3. With mixed feelings he said good - bye to Dy . Archibald.
他懷著矛盾的心情告別了阿奇博爾德大夫.
來自辭典例句
4. A more realistic poet, Archibald MacLeish , says that " Autumn is the American season.