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    Derby is a city in the middle of England, in the county of . People know it for making things — engines, railway work, and fine china. You say it “DAR-bee,” not “DER-bee.” Though actually, the name has travelled: a famous horse race was named after an Earl of Derby, and later a small-d “derby” came to mean a big local sports match. Those are other stories. The city itself is older. Its name comes from a Norse name meaning something like “deer village.”

    德比（英國德比郡的城市，唸 DAR-bee。台灣說的「德比」也常指球賽同城對決，那是另一個意思）

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組成Inherited from Middle English Derby, from Old English Dēorby, from Old Norse Djúra-bý, “village of the deer”: dýr (deer) + bǿr (settlement).

同家族的字

  • Derbyshirethe county around the city
  • derbythe horse race, and later a local sports match — named after the Earl whose title comes from this city

原始詞典資料25 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

Derbyname/ˈdɑːbi/

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    A city and unitary authority in Derbyshire, East Midlands, England; formerly the county town (OS grid ref SK3536).

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    A suburb of Barnstaple, North Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS5633).

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    A small town in Tasmania, Australia.

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    A town in Kimberley, Western Australia.

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    A locality in the Shire of Loddon, north western Victoria, Australia.

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    A locality in Langley district municipality, in southwestern British Columbia, Canada.

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    A parish and community therein, in Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

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    A small town in North West province, South Africa.

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Derbynoun/ˈdɑːbi/

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    A type of cheese made in Derby, England.

derbynoun/ˈdɑː.bi/

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    Any of several annual horse races.

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    Any organized race.

    • a donkey derby
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    A bowler hat.

    • He began to fan her with his hat. That was successful, for he struck her nose with the brim of his derby and she opened her eyes.
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    hobbieslifestylesportsA sports match between rival teams.

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    hobbieslifestylesportsA local derby.

    • Defeat sees Forest remain a point outside the top six with a derby against Leicester up next.
    • The left-back had been a selection concern because of an injury niggle but his first goal since last March swung this derby decisively in United’s favour, extending their club record unbeaten run away from home in the Premier League to 22 games and torpedoing City’s sequence of 21 straight wins in all competitions.

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