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    Darwin is a city in the far north of Australia, on the coast. It is the capital of the Northern Territory and an important port.

    Darwin達爾文 is是 in the far north of Australia, on the coast位在澳洲最北端、海岸邊 a city的一座城市。It它 is是 the capital of the Northern Territory北領地的首府 and也是 an important port重要的港口。

    The weather is hot, with a wet season and a dry season, quite unlike the cooler south of the country.

    The weather天氣 is hot很熱, with a wet season and a dry season有雨季和乾季, quite unlike the cooler south of the country跟這國家較涼的南部完全不同

    In English it is a place name, so we say in Darwin, to Darwin.

    In English在英文裡, it它 is a place name是一個地名, so所以 we say in Darwin, to Darwin我們會這樣說

    The city is named after Charles Darwin, the British scientist, though actually the place is not “about” his theory of how living things change — it is simply his name on the map.

    The city這座城市 is named after Charles Darwin, the British scientist是以英國科學家查爾斯・達爾文命名的, though actually不過實際上 the place這地方 is not "about" his theory of how living things change跟他「生物如何演變」的理論沒有關係 — it它 is simply只是 his name on the map地圖上他的名字而已

    Cyclones have badly damaged the city more than once, and people have had to build it again. Do not picture it as an English town; it is Australian, tropical, and a gateway to the north.

    Cyclones氣旋 have badly damaged嚴重摧毀了 the city這座城市 more than once不只一次, and而 people居民 have had to build it again得一次次重建。Do not picture it as不要把它想像成 an English town英國小鎮;it它 is是 Australian, tropical, and a gateway to the north澳洲的、熱帶的,也是通往北方的門戶

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組成From Middle English Darwin, Derwin, from Old English Dēorwine, from dēore (“dear”) + wine (“friend”). The Australian city is named after Charles Darwin. The surname is also recorded as a variant of Derwent.

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  • Darwinianthe adjective and noun built from the same Darwin
  • Darwinismthe theory named from the same family name

原始詞典資料18 筆記錄

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Darwinname詞源 1/ˈdɑːwɪn/

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    A surname, especially referring to Charles Darwin (1809–1882), British naturalist and founder of the theory of evolution by natural selection.

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    A municipality of Río Negro province, Argentina.

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    The capital city of the Northern Territory, Australia.

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    A ghost town in Tasmania, Australia.

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    A settlement on the peninsula of Lafonia, East Falkland island, Falkland Islands.

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    A number of places in the United States:

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    A number of places in the United States:

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    A number of places in the United States:

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    A number of places in the United States:

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    A number of places in the United States:

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    A number of places in the United States:

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    A number of places in the United States:

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    A number of places in the United States:

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    A male given name transferred from the surname, deriving from the Old English name Dēorwine and revived through the surname.

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    computingengineeringmathematicsAn open-source Unix operating system first released by Apple.

darwinnoun

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    A unit of evolutionary change in evolutionary biology.

    • One darwin (d) equals the rate of evolution that would produce a change in size by a factor of approximately 2.7 in one million years.
    • The rate of evolutionary change in a species' wing or leg or beak (remember Darwin's finches mentioned in Chapter 1?) is assessed in degree-of-physical-change units called darwins.

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