murray
murray — 名詞
1. the surname of George Gilbert Aimé Murray (1866–1957), a British scholar who stu
古典學者
英國古典學者，1866–1957
the surname of George Gilbert Aimé Murray (1866–1957), a British scholar who studied ancient Greek literature and philosophy and translated many classical Greek plays into English.
Gilbert Murray's translations of Euripides made Greek drama accessible to English readers.
Gilbert Murray 翻譯的尤里比底斯作品，讓英語讀者也能欣賞希臘戲劇。
possessive: Murray's + scholarly work
Students of classics still refer to Murray's work on Aeschylus and Sophocles.
研讀古典文學的學生至今仍參考 Murray 對於艾斯奇勒斯和索福克勒斯的研究。
Murray's edition of Medea is still used in university courses on Greek drama.
Murray 的《米蒂亞》譯本至今仍在大學的希臘戲劇課程中使用。
The Hibbert Journal published several essays on Greek religion by Gilbert Murray.
《希伯特期刊》刊登了 Gilbert Murray 撰寫的多篇關於希臘宗教的文章。
用法筆記
All biographical senses share the same surname spelling 'Murray.' The given names and full description distinguish the specific person. In writing, always capitalise the surname.
2. the surname of Sir James Augustus Henry Murray (1837–1915), the British lexicogr
辭典編纂家
《牛津英語詞典》主編，1837–1915
the surname of Sir James Augustus Henry Murray (1837–1915), the British lexicographer who served as the first chief editor of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED).
Sir James Murray edited over half of the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary.
Sir James Murray 負責編輯了《牛津英語詞典》第一版超過一半的內容。
possessive: Murray's + work / achievement
The OED's first volume was published under the direction of Sir James Murray in 1884.
《牛津英語詞典》第一冊於 1884 年在 Sir James Murray 的主持下出版。
More than a thousand volunteers sent word quotations to Murray's scriptorium.
超過一千名志願者將詞語引句寄送到 Murray 的編輯工作室。
Murray's work on the OED laid the foundation for modern English lexicography.
Murray 在《牛津英語詞典》上的工作，為現代英語辭典學奠定了基礎。
3. the surname of Joseph Edward Murray (1919–2012), an American plastic surgeon who
外科醫師
美國外科醫，1919–2012
the surname of Joseph Edward Murray (1919–2012), an American plastic surgeon who performed the first successful human kidney transplant and received the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1990.
Joseph Murray's pioneering kidney transplant in 1954 changed the history of medicine.
Joseph Murray 於 1954 年進行的先驅性腎臟移植手術，改變了醫學史。
possessive: Murray's + medical breakthrough
Dr. Murray received the Nobel Prize for his work on organ transplantation.
Murray 醫師因器官移植的成就，於 1990 年獲得諾貝爾獎。
The transplant team led by Dr. Murray faced many ethical and medical challenges.
Murray 醫師帶領的移植團隊，面對了許多倫理與醫療上的挑戰。
Medical students still study Murray's surgical methods in transplant training courses.
醫學院的學生仍在移植訓練課程中學習 Murray 的手術方法。
4. the surname of Philip Murray (1886–1952), a Scottish-born American labor leader
勞工領袖
美國勞工領袖，1886–1952
the surname of Philip Murray (1886–1952), a Scottish-born American labor leader who served as the first president of the United Steelworkers and later as president of the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO).
Philip Murray helped organise millions of industrial workers across the United States.
Philip Murray 在全美協助組織了數百萬名產業工人。
Under Philip Murray's leadership, the CIO became a powerful force in American labour.
在 Philip Murray 的領導下，美國產業工會聯合會成為美國勞工界的重要力量。
possessive: under + person's + leadership
Protests organised by Philip Murray led to better wages for steelworkers.
由 Philip Murray 組織的抗議活動，為鋼鐵工人爭取到更高的工資。
Murray argued for fair working conditions in meetings with factory owners.
Murray 在與工廠業主的會議中，為公平的工作條件提出辯護。
5. a city in northern Utah, United States, located on the Jordan River just south o
猶他州城市
美國猶他州北部城市
a city in northern Utah, United States, located on the Jordan River just south of Salt Lake City. It was named after Eli H. Murray, a governor of the Utah Territory.
Murray, Utah has a population of approximately 50,000 people.
猶他州 Murray 的人口約有五萬人。
place-name comma: city, state
The city of Murray operates its own public school district and hospital.
Murray 市擁有自己的公立學區和醫院。
Many residents of Murray commute to nearby Salt Lake City for work.
許多 Murray 居民每天通勤到附近的鹽湖城上班。
Murray's Intermountain Medical Center is one of the largest hospitals in the region.
Murray 的 Intermountain 醫療中心是該地區最大的醫院之一。
用法筆記
The comma convention 'Murray, Utah' is standard in American English when giving the city name followed by the state. As a place name, the word is always capitalised.
常見錯誤
6. the longest river in Australia, flowing about 2,500 kilometres through southeast
墨累河
澳洲東南部主要河流
the longest river in Australia, flowing about 2,500 kilometres through southeastern Australia from the Snowy Mountains to the Indian Ocean near Adelaide. It forms part of the border between New South Wales and Victoria.
The Murray River is a vital source of water for farms in southeastern Australia.
墨累河是澳洲東南部農田的重要水源。
Rainfall levels along the Murray have dropped significantly in recent years.
近年來墨累河沿岸的降雨量已明顯減少。
preposition: along the Murray / on the Murray
Houseboats and fishing boats are a common sight on the Murray.
在墨累河上經常可以看到住家船和漁船。
Farmers along the Murray grow citrus fruits and grapes with irrigation water.
墨累河沿岸的農民利用灌溉水種植柑橘和葡萄。
用法筆記
Unlike the city (sense 5), this is always 'the Murray River' or simply 'the Murray' — it takes the definite article. The Murray is Australia's most important river system for agriculture.