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英語

詞源

借自拉丁語 (鴿子)同源對似詞。動詞指的是這位意大利探險家的行為。

發音

  • 國際音標(幫助)/kəˈlʌmbəs/
  • 音頻 (澳洲)(檔案)

專有名詞

  1. 哥倫布源自拉丁語的男性人名
  2. 姓氏
  3. Christopher Columbus (1451?–1506),歐洲中世紀至近代的著名航海家、探險家與殖民者
  4. 多個美國地名。

同義詞

  • (俄亥俄州首府)

衍生詞

名詞

(複數)

  1. 重大發現的人
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動詞

(第三人稱單數簡單現在時,現在分詞,一般過去時及過去分詞)

  1. (可能過時俚語) 探索
    • 1893, American Boys Afloat: Or, Cruising in the Orient,頁號 150:
      "But, boy the powers of mud, I belayve you fellers mane to make an indepindint cruise in the Orient, and go Columbusing all over the ocean boy the way ye's talk!"
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    • 1908, Out West, 卷 28,頁號 90:
      Callous as the old mummy was about anything and everything save his pet hobby, archaeology, he would sit up and take notice of such a vision ; and Peter felt that, having Columbused the discovery, he had the better right to it.
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    • 1908, Sunset, 卷 20,頁號 271:
      To the west of the river lay the country in which I went Columbusing — the enchanted desert whose southern boundary was where the sky reached down and merged with the earth curve, and whose northern limit was the Harqua Hala range []
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    • 1921, Forest Leaves, 卷 15,頁號 lxx:
      No street car line passes it, so you'll have to do a little Columbusing on your own account-to find it-—but it's worth discovering, and President Gardner's phophecy sounds conservative.
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  2. (貶義俚語美國) 聲稱擁有某物(通常是被認為屬於他人的發現)
    • 2014, Justin Simien, Dear White People, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN頁號 97:
      When his black friend tells him that many people knew about the bar before he did, his white friend retorts by saying that he “Columbused it”; i.e., discovered it for white people before a gaggle of hip white people flooded in.
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    • 2014 7月 6, Brenda Salinas, “‘Columbusing’: The Art Of Discovering Something That Is Not New”, 出自 NPR:
      Of course, there is no bouncer, but we can be careful not to Columbus other culture's traditions.
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    • 2015, Frederic Charles Schaffer, Elucidating Social Science Concepts, Routledge, →ISBN頁號 54:
      He then lists other things that have been Columbused, such as twerking by Miley Cyrus and hummus by “health conscious whities.”
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荷蘭語

發音

  • 國際音標(幫助)/ˌkoːˈlʏm.bʏs/
  • 斷字:Co‧lum‧bus

專有名詞

  1. 姓氏,主要用於Christopher Columbus

衍生詞

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