英语词汇golden gate的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	golden gate
词源	Golden Gate. The strait at the entrance to San Francisco Bay from the Pacific Ocean; also a name for the Golden Gate Bridge spanning the strait, a 4,200-foot bridge that connects northern California with the San Francisco Peninsula. The bridge is not golden-colored but named after the Golden Gate Strait, which was discovered by Sir Francis Drake in 1579.
随便看	opera opera isn’t over until the fat lady sings opf oprah opsigamy opsimath oral days orange orangutan orca orchard orchid orchis ordeal of battle ordeal of fire etc order of the garter oregano oregon oregon trail oreo organdy organize organoleptic analysis orgasm orgy

英语词源词典收录了13259条英语词源词条，基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的起源、历史，是研究英语词汇或通过词源学英语的必备工具。