Dover

专有名词
中文释义
英 /ˈdəʊ.və/    美 /ˈdoʊ.vɚ/

英文释义

专有名词
  1. A town, civil parish (with a town council) and major port in Kent, England, the closest point to France (OS grid ref TR3141).
  2. A sea area between this port and France.
  3. A local government district of Kent, including this town and port.
  4. A neighbourhood of Abram, Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD6001).
  5. A town in Huon Valley council area, southern Tasmania, Australia.
  6. A neighborhood of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
  7. A small fishing and lumber town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada; formerly, Shoal Bay and Wellington.
  8. A village in Nova Scotia, Canada.
  9. A neighborhood of Singapore.
  10. A number of places in the United States:; The capital city of Delaware, and the county seat of Kent County.
  11. A number of places in the United States:; A town and township in Pope County, Arkansas.
  12. A number of places in the United States:; A census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida.
  13. A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Screven County, Georgia.
  14. A number of places in the United States:; A minor city in Bonner County, Idaho.
  15. A number of places in the United States:; A village in Bureau County, Illinois.
  16. A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Dearborn County, Indiana.
  17. A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Shawnee County, Kansas.
  18. A number of places in the United States:; A minor home rule city in Mason County, Kentucky.
  19. A number of places in the United States:; A former town in Piscataquis County, Maine, now Dover-Foxcroft, Maine.
  20. A number of places in the United States:; A town and census-designated place therein, in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
  21. A number of places in the United States:; A minor city in Olmsted County, Minnesota.
  22. A number of places in the United States:; A village in Lafayette County, Missouri.
  23. A number of places in the United States:; A city, the county seat of Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States.
  24. A number of places in the United States:; A town in Morris County, New Jersey.
  25. A number of places in the United States:; A town in Dutchess County, New York.
  26. A number of places in the United States:; A small town in Craven County, North Carolina.
  27. A number of places in the United States:; A city in Tuscarawas County, Ohio.
  28. A number of places in the United States:; A small town in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma.
  29. A number of places in the United States:; A borough in York County, Pennsylvania.
  30. A number of places in the United States:; A small town, the county seat of Stewart County, Tennessee.
  31. A number of places in the United States:; A ghost town in Sanpete County, Utah.
  32. A number of places in the United States:; A town in Windham County, Vermont.
  33. A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Loudoun County, Virginia.
  34. A number of places in the United States:; A small town in Buffalo County, Wisconsin.
  35. A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Price County, Wisconsin.
  36. A number of places in the United States:; A town in Racine County, Wisconsin.
  37. A number of places in the United States:; A number of townships in the United States, listed under Dover Township.
  38. A surname.

词源

From Old English Dofras, from Latin Dubris, from Brythonic Dubras (“the waters”), from Proto-Celtic *dubros (“water”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰubrós (“dark”), from *dʰewb- (“deep”). Compare Tauber.
The village in Nova Scotia is likely named after the town in England.
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