European state, from Germanic lutilla "little" + burg "fort, castle." Related: Luxembourgeois; Luxembourger. Hence also lushburg (mid-14c.), Middle English word for "a base coin made in imitation of the sterling or silver penny and imported from Luxemburg in the reign of Edward III" [OED].
双语例句
1. Luxembourg sketched out an acceptable compromise between Britain, France and Germany.
卢森堡草拟了一项英国、法国和德国之间都可以接受的妥协方案。
来自柯林斯例句
2. The Luxembourg-based satellite service is not bound by the same strict rules as the BBC.
设在卢森堡的卫星服务公司无须像英国广播公司那样遵守严格的规定。
来自柯林斯例句
3. A meeting of agriculture ministers in Luxembourg today has so far failed to reach agreement over farm subsidies.
今天参加卢森堡会议的各国农业部长目前尚未就农业补贴问题达成一致意见。
来自柯林斯例句
4. Belgium and Luxembourg have formed such a union since 1921.
比利时和卢森堡从1921年以来就组成了这种同盟.
来自辞典例句
5. Luxembourg produces six reputable and relatively inexpensive white wines.