dixon
dixon — 名詞
1. An English surname, most famously borne by Jeremiah Dixon (1733–1779), who with
迪克森
英國測量師姓氏
An English surname, most famously borne by Jeremiah Dixon (1733–1779), who with Charles Mason surveyed the boundary known as the Mason–Dixon Line.
The Mason–Dixon Line was named after Jeremiah Dixon and Charles Mason.
梅森-迪克森線是以耶利邁亞·迪克森和查爾斯·梅森命名的。
Mason–Dixon Line — the boundary surveyed by Dixon
History students studied how the Mason–Dixon Line divided the United States during the Civil War.
歷史系學生研究了梅森-迪克森線在美國內戰期間如何劃分南北。
The Mason–Dixon Line was created through the survey work of Jeremiah Dixon and Charles Mason in the 1760s.
梅森-迪克森線是透過耶利邁亞·迪克森和查爾斯·梅森在1760年代的測量工作而確立的。
Jeremiah Dixon, whose surname became part of the famous boundary name, surveyed the line with Charles Mason from 1763 to 1767.
耶利邁亞·迪克森的姓氏成為這條著名邊界線名稱的一部分，他與查爾斯·梅森在1763年至1767年間測繪了這條線。
用法筆記
Usually encountered in the compound phrase 'Mason–Dixon Line' rather than as a standalone reference. The surname is always capitalised.