maurice
maurice — 人名
1. A 16th-century German prince who ruled the region of Saxony and fought as a gene
莫里茨
薩克森選帝侯兼將領
A 16th-century German prince who ruled the region of Saxony and fought as a general during the religious wars between Catholic and Protestant rulers in central Europe.
Lara wrote a report on Maurice of Saxony for her European history class.
Lara 為了她的歐洲歷史課，寫了一份關於薩克森的莫里茨的報告。
biographical reference in an academic context
After winning the war in 1547, Maurice became the elector of Saxony.
在西元1547年贏得戰爭後，莫里茨成為薩克森選帝侯。
Tourists can see a statue of Maurice in the old town of Dresden.
遊客可以在德勒斯登舊城區看到一座莫里茨的雕像。
Maurice surprised other rulers by switching sides during the religious war.
莫里茨在宗教戰爭中倒戈，讓其他統治者大感意外。
用法筆記
Maurice of Saxony (1521–1553) was a German nobleman who fought on both the Catholic and Protestant sides during the Schmalkaldic War. He is studied in the context of Reformation-era European politics.
maurice — 地名
1. A river about 40 miles (65 km) long that flows through southwestern New Jersey i
莫里斯河
美國紐澤西州西南部河流
A river about 40 miles (65 km) long that flows through southwestern New Jersey in the northeastern United States and empties into Delaware Bay.
Ryan and Yuki spent the afternoon kayaking on the Maurice River.
Ryan 和 Yuki 花了整個下午在莫里斯河上划獨木舟。
geographical reference with a leisure activity
The Maurice River flows past farms and forests before reaching Delaware Bay.
莫里斯河流經農場和森林，最後注入德拉瓦灣。
Lakan spotted dozens of heron nests along the banks of the Maurice River.
Lakan 沿著莫里斯河岸發現了幾十個蒼鷺巢穴。
A new park was built near the Maurice River to protect the local wetlands.
為了保護當地溼地，莫里斯河附近新建了一座公園。
用法筆記
The Maurice River is known for its wetlands and serves as an important habitat for migratory birds along the Atlantic Flyway. Its name comes from the same Latin origin as the personal name Maurice.