masc. proper name, from Old English Eadweard, literally "prosperity-guard," from ead "wealth, prosperity" (see Edith) + weard "guardian" (see ward (n.)). Among the 10 most popular names for boys born in the U.S. every year from 1895 to 1930.
双语例句
1. "I've got an idea," said Edward to a chorus of groans.
“我想到了一个办法，”爱德华在一片哼哼声中说道。
来自柯林斯例句
2. "Sorry Edward," I said, splattering the cloth with jam.
“对不起，爱德华，”我说道，因为我把果酱洒在了桌布上。
来自柯林斯例句
3. Edward VIII had done the unthinkable and abdicated the throne.
爱德华八世竟主动逊位，真是匪夷所思。
来自柯林斯例句
4. In fact, Richard Savage had known Edward Bellamy a scant five hours.
实际上，理查德·萨维奇和爱德华·贝拉米相识才仅仅5个小时。
来自柯林斯例句
5. I enjoyed King Edward's School enormously once I'd settled in.
