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    Cadbury is a famous British company that makes chocolate — bars, chocolates, drinks, and seasonal sweets. In Britain the packets are often purple, and the company uses purple a lot in advertising, so people there can spot a Cadbury thing from far away.

    Cadbury is a famous British company that makes chocolateCadbury是一家有名的英國巧克力公司 bars, boxed chocolates, drinks, and seasonal sweets做巧克力棒、盒裝巧克力、飲品和節慶甜點 In Britain在英國 the packets are often purple包裝常常是紫色的 and the company uses purple a lot in advertising公司在廣告裡也大量使用紫色 so people there can spot a Cadbury thing from far away所以當地人老遠就能認出Cadbury的東西

    It began in Birmingham in the 1800s as a family business (the Cadbury family). Their best-known bar is Dairy Milk; they also make things like Creme Eggs.

    It began in Birmingham in the 1800s它是十九世紀在伯明罕起家的 as a family business (the Cadbury family)是Cadbury家族的家族企業 Their best-known bar is Dairy Milk他們最有名的巧克力棒是Dairy Milk they also make things like Creme Eggs他們也做像Creme Eggs這樣的產品

    You will see the name in shops in many countries, though actually the taste is not always exactly the same as the British one. It is a company name, not a kind of chocolate in the dictionary sense, so we write it with a capital C. People say it the way they say any well-known brand.

    You will see the name in shops in many countries你會在很多國家的商店裡看到這個名字 though actually the taste is not always exactly the same as the British one不過事實上味道不一定跟英國版完全一樣 It is a company name, not a kind of chocolate in the dictionary sense它是個公司名稱,不是字典意義上的一種巧克力 so we write it with a capital C所以要大寫C People say it the way they say any well-known brand大家唸這個字,就跟唸任何知名品牌的方式一樣

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組成From the personal name Cada + Old English byriġ, the dative of burg (“fortified place”), so “Cada’s fort.” It started as a place name, then a family name, then the chocolate company’s name.

同家族的字

  • Canterburythe -bury in both goes back to Old English burg, a fortified place

原始詞典資料2 筆記錄

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Cadburyname

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    A surname.

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    A small village and civil parish in Mid Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS9104).

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。