city in Australia, named 1837 for William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne (1779-1848) then British Prime Minister; the title is from Melbourne Hall, Derbyshire. The place name is literally "mill stream," Old English Mileburne (1086).
双语例句
1. We'd be watching every plane coming in from Melbourne.
我们会密切注意从墨尔本飞来的每架飞机。
来自柯林斯例句
2. His trip to Melbourne had yielded a lot of information.
他的墨尔本之行让他大开眼界。
来自柯林斯例句
3. Other important Australian cities include Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelide.
澳大利亚的其他重要城市还有墨尔本 、 布里斯班和阿德莱德.
来自《简明英汉词典》
4. Citizens of other cities may scoff at Melbourne's brown river.
其他城市的居民或许会嘲笑墨尔本的褐色泥浆河.
来自百科语句
5. So, while Melbourne was not a convict settlement, it wasn't squeaky - clean either.
