fem. proper name, Old Testament wife of the Persian king Ahasuerus, from Greek Esther, from Hebrew Ester, from Persian sitareh "star," related to Avestan star- (see star (n.)).
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. He showed me the flat he shares with Esther.
他帶我看了他和埃絲特合住的公寓。
來(lái)自辭典例句
2. Esther used to visit him for the occasional days and weekends.
埃絲特過去會(huì)偶爾在周末或別的日子來(lái)探望他。
來(lái)自辭典例句
3. Esther, wielding an iron, pressed out the wrinkles between the flounces.
埃斯特使著熨斗, 把荷葉邊上的一道道小皺紋熨平.
來(lái)自辭典例句
4. The three years had aged Esther.
這三年工夫使埃絲特變老了.
來(lái)自辭典例句
5. Then she said, in her naturally stern way of speaking, " This is Esther, sir. "