Pearl Harbor
/ˌpɜːl ˈhɑːbə//ˌpɝ˞l ˈhɑrbɚ/
词源链
- haw
Wai Momi‘pearl water’
仿译
- 英语English
Pearl Harbor
词源说明
Calque of Hawaiian Wai Momi (“pearl water”). The extended senses allude to the surprise attack executed by the Imperial Japanese Navy on the harbor on December 7, 1941.