cox
发音
How to pronounce cox in British English:
英 [kɒks]
How to pronounce cox in American English:
美 [kɑks]
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- Noun:
- the helmsman of a ship's boat or a racing crew
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- Verb:
- act as the coxswain, in a boat race
单词词源
- Cox
- surname, from early 16c., earlier Cocks (c. 1300), in many cases from cock (n.1), which apparently was used as a personal name in Old English, also as a familiar term for a boy, later used of apprentices, servants, etc. Perhaps in some cases for the sign of an inn. In some cases perhaps from cook (n.), or Welsh coch "red."
双语例句
- 1. Cox has worked at the campus cafe since october 2008 .
- 2. Facebook declined to make mr. cox available for this article .
- 3. Mr cox confesses to being an old-school keynesian .
- 4. Mr cox 's leadership has been instrumental .
- 5. Brian cox : the acceptable face of the new fun science .