Australian city, founded 1788 and named for British Home Secretary Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney (1733-1800). The family name (also Sidney) is literally "dweller by the well-watered land," from Old English sid "side" + ieg "island."
双语例句
1. Today Mahoney booked himself into one of the best hotels in Sydney.
今天，马奥尼自己到悉尼最好的一家旅馆办理了入住手续。
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2. They had told her she would be overnighting in Sydney.
他们跟她说过她将在悉尼过夜。
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3. Sydney is afire with Olympic enthusiasm.
悉尼全城燃烧着奥林匹克的热情。
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4. In the morning Mr McDonald departed for Sydney.
