fem. proper name, from Greek, from Hebrew ednah "delight" (see Eden). Related to Arabic ghadan "luxury." Among the top 20 names for girls born in the U.S. every year from 1889 to 1917.
双语例句
1. Barry Humphries's alter ego Dame Edna has taken the US by storm.
巴里·汉弗莱斯凭借埃德娜夫人一角轰动全美。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Edna Swinson nudged him into the sitting room.
埃德娜·斯温森把他推进了起居室。
来自柯林斯例句
3. Edna Leitch survived a gas blast which brought her home crashing down on top of her.
埃德娜·利奇在一次煤气爆炸中幸免于难，那次爆炸把她家的房子炸塌了，她本人则被压在下面。
来自柯林斯例句
4. Edna said the woman always wore a thick pearl necklace.
