Middleton
/ˈmɪ.dəl.tən/
- n.
- 米德尔顿(姓氏)
中文释义来自 ECDICT
构词拆解
- -ton
- Place-name suffix, originally denoting a town or enclosure of buildings. · (mathematics, bridge) A set of specific objects or persons.
词源链
- 英语English
Middleton
词源说明
From Old English Middeltūn, equivalent to middle + -ton.
The town in Nova Scotia is named for its location midway between Annapolis Royal and Kentville.
释义
专有名词proper noun
- 1Any of many placenames in England, Scotland and elsewhere, from the Old English words for "middle town", including:
- 2An earldom in the English peerage.
- 3countableAn English and Scottish habitational surname from Old English from any of the places.