Australian city, founded 1788 and named for British Home Secretary Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney (1733-1800). The family name (also Sidney) is literally "dweller by the well-watered land," from Old English sid "side" + ieg "island."
雙語例句
1. Today Mahoney booked himself into one of the best hotels in Sydney.
今天，馬奧尼自己到悉尼最好的一家旅館辦理了入住手續(xù)。
來自柯林斯例句
2. They had told her she would be overnighting in Sydney.
他們跟她說過她將在悉尼過夜。
來自柯林斯例句
3. Sydney is afire with Olympic enthusiasm.
悉尼全城燃燒著奧林匹克的熱情。
來自柯林斯例句
4. In the morning Mr McDonald departed for Sydney.