Telford
中文来自 ECDICT
- n.
- 泰尔福特路面(由大石与碎石作基础，再用小石经辗压坚实筑成平滑面层的一种路面)
演变路径（由近及远）
- 英语
- 源自 ←古法语 taille fer
词源说明
From Old French taille fer, meaning "(he who) cuts iron" or "iron-cleaver"; used as a nickname for a man who could cleave clean through the armour of his foe. The second syllable was eventually reanalysed as native English 'ford'. Cognate with Tolliver, Taillefer, Telfair, Tallaferro, Taliaferro, Tagliaferro. Compare Eisenhauer.
(road): Named after Thomas Telford, a famous civil engineer.
释义（英文）
专有名词 Proper noun
- (countable) A characteristical surname.
- A new town in Telford and Wrekin borough and the ceremonial county of Shropshire, England, named after Thomas Telford (OS grid ref SJ7008).
- A locality in the Shire of Moira, Victoria, Australia