Paul

专有名词
/pɔːl/    /pɔl/

英文释义

专有名词
  1. In the New Testament, Saul, Apostle to the Gentiles and author of fourteen epistles.
    — Then Saul, (who also is called Paul,) filled with the Holy Ghost, set his eyes on him.
  2. A male given name from Latin of biblical origin.
    — 'He will be christened Paul, my - Mrs Dombey - of course.' She feebly echoed, 'Of course,' or rather expressed it by the motion of her lips, and closed her eyes again. 'His father's name, Mrs Dombey, and his grandfather's! I wish his grandfather were alive this day! There is some inconvenience in the necessity of writing Junior,' said Mr Dombey, making a fictitious autograph on his knee; 'but it is merely of a private and personal complexion. It doesn't enter into the correspondence of the House. Its signature remains the same.'
  3. A surname originating as a patronymic.
    — In a Fox Business interview on Tuesday, Sen. Rand Paul (R–Ky.) alluded to the distinction between private and government responses to offensive speech, but his comments were ambiguous enough that an uncharitable viewer could easily interpret them as approval of the latter.
  4. A place name:; An unincorporated community in Conecuh County, Alabama, United States, named after Paul the Apostle.
  5. A place name:; A city in Minidoka County, Idaho, United States.
  6. A place name:; An unincorporated community in Otoe County, Nebraska, United States.
  7. A place name:; A village south of Newlyn in Penzance parish, south-west Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW4627). The civil parish of Paul (abolished 2021) did not include the village in latter years, and is now included in St Buryan, Lamorna and Paul.
  8. A place name:; A municipality on Santo Antão, Cape Verde.

词汇关系

词源

From Latin Paulus, from paulus (“small”). Doublet of Pablo and Paolo.
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