chevron
英 ['ʃevrən]
美 ['ʃɛvrən]
- n. v形臂章（军人佩戴以示军衔和军兵种的）
- n. (Chevron)人名；(法)谢弗龙
英文词源
- chevron (n.)
- late 14c., from Old French chevron "rafter; chevron" (13c.), the accent mark so called because it looks like rafters of a shallow roof, from Vulgar Latin *caprione, from Latin caper "goat" (see cab); the hypothetical connection between goats and rafters being the animal's angular hind legs. Compare Latin capreolus "props, stays, short pieces of timber for support," lit. "wild goat, chamoix."
双语例句
- 1. The chevron or arrow road sign indicates a sharp bend to the left or right.
- V形或箭头路标表示有向左或向右的急转弯。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. First, they have used considerable imagination in defining what Chevron calls the " precise question at issue. "
- 首先, 法院运用了相当的想象来界定“切弗伦”案所称的 “ 有争议的确切问题 ”.
来自英汉非文学 - 行政法
- 3. The extra chevron must add a new distance calculation to the existing points.
- 现在多出的那个符号点,肯定是表示和现有坐标的距离.
来自电影对白
- 4. Today's oil giants Exxon and Chevron are the descendants of the company.
- 当今的石油巨头埃克森公司和雪弗龙公司均是其后裔.
来自互联网
- 5. Chevron , the country's second biggest , added 87 cents to $ 90.17.
- 该国的第二大石油公司雪佛龙股价则上涨了87美分至90.17美元.
来自互联网