英単語

Brusselsの意味・使い方・発音

Brussels

英 美 ['brʌsəlz]
  • n. ブリュッセル(ベルギーの首都)

英語の語源


Brussels
capital of old Brabant, now of Belgium, of Germanic origin, from brocca "marsh" + sali "room, building," from Latin cella (see cell). It arose 6c. as a fortress on an island in a river. As a type of carpet, from 1799; as a type of lace, from 1748. Brussels sprouts (Brassica oleracea gemmifera) attested from 1748 (first written description is from 1580s).

例文


1. She was adamantly opposed to her husband travelling to Brussels .
彼女は夫のブリュッセル行きに断固反対した。

2.NATO defense ministers wrap up their meeting in Brussels today.
NATO各国の国防相は今日、ブリュッセルでの会議を円満に終えた。

3.It 's been a tumultuous day at the international trade negotiations in Brussels .
ブリュッセル国際貿易交渉で混乱した日だった。

4.Finance Ministers are meeting today in Brussels with Britain in the chair.
財務相らは今日ブリュッセルで会合し、会議は英国が主催した。

5.At Brussels airport he fell victim to pickpockets who pinched his wallet.
ブリュッセル空港ですりに狙われ、財布が盗まれた。

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