英语后缀 | -ian 2. 【名词后缀】表示某种职业、地位或特征的人
grammarian ［ɡrə'mɛəriən ］n. 语法学家
词源趣谈 | mint 铸币厂
mint 指生产钱币的地方，它出自拉丁语 moneta （钱）。
伊索寓言 | The Wolf and the Kid
Do not let anything turn you from your purpose.
英文诗歌 | Sonnet 18 十四行诗第十八首（中英对照）
Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?
我是否能把你与夏日比较？
Thou art more lovely and more temperate,
尽管你的美丽和温柔远超：
英语演讲 | William Jefferson Clinton: Oklahoma Bombing Memorial Prayer Service Address
If anybody thinks that Americans are mostly mean and selfish, they ought to come to Oklahoma. If anybody thinks Americans have lost the capacity for love and caring and courage, they ought to come to Oklahoma.
短篇小说 | The Doctor and the Doctor's Wife
Dick Boulton came from the Indian camp to cut up logs for Nick's father. He brought his son Eddy, and another Indian named Billy Tabeshaw with him.
女生叫 Maya 是什么意思？
Maya 是一个英文名，源自拉丁语和希伯来语。在拉丁语中，Maya 的意思是“伟大的”，“高贵的”。在希伯来语中，Maya 的意思是“水”或者“海洋”。
区别辨析sailor、seaman与mariner
sailor、seaman与mariner这些名词均有“水手、船员”之意。
英语后缀 | -ian 1. 【形容词后缀】表示属于某国的、某地的、某人的或某宗教的（可兼表示人或语言）
Egyptian ［i'ʤipʃən ］adj./n. 埃及的（人、语）
词源趣谈 | minion 奴才；部属
minion 指从事微不足道的工作的人，或指卑躬屈膝的助手或下属。
伊索寓言 | The Wolf and the House Dog
There is nothing worth so much as liberty.
英语演讲 | Malcolm X: Message to the Grass Roots
We want to have just an off-the-cuff chat between you and me — us. We want to talk right down to earth in a language that everybody here can easily understand.
