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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

John [ʤɑn] [ʤɔn]
  1. 1. [name of (a person)] 约翰(男子名)[昵称 Jack,Johnnie,Johnny;阴性 Jane,Jean,Jeanne,Joan,Joanna,Johanna]
  2. 2. 称作John lackland 天地王约翰(约1167-1216),英国国王(1199--1216)
  3. 3. [the bible] 约翰(一译“若望”.«圣经»中的耶稣十二门徒之一
  4. 4. [name of (a person)] Augustus(Edwin)约翰(1879-1961,英国画家
  5. 5. [the bible] «约翰福音»(«新约圣经»中的一卷
  6. 6. [the bible] 约翰的三部使徒书中之一部
  7. 7. 同义词】John the Baptist
  8. 8. [name of (a person)] John III(小名John Sobieski)约翰三世(约1624-1696),波兰国王(1674-1696)
  9. 9. [name of (a person)] John XXIII(原名Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli郎卡利)约翰二十三世(一译“若望二十三世”(1881--1963),罗马教皇(1958--1963)
  10. 10. noun [slang] 厕所浴室
  11. 11. noun [slang] 男人
  12. 12. noun [slang] 嫖客
  13. 13. noun [slang] 受害者傻瓜

Collins English-English Dictionary

John [ʤɑn]
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  12. 12. n [New Testament] the apostle John, the son of Zebedee, identified with the author of the fourth Gospel, three epistles, and the book of Revelation. author of the fourth Gospel, three epistles, and the book of Revelation. Feast day: Dec 27 or Sept 26 Feast day: Dec 27 or Sept 26
  13. 13. n the fourth Gospel
  14. 14. n any of three epistles (in full The First, Second, and Third Epistles of John) and Third Epistles of John)
  15. 15. n See John the Baptist
  16. 16. n John 1167 1216 M English POLITICS: hereditary ruler known as John Lackland. 1167--1216, king of England (1199--1216); son of Henry II. He succeeded to the throne on the death (1199--1216); son of Henry II. He succeeded to the throne on the death of his brother Richard I, having previously tried to usurp the throne. of his brother Richard I, having previously tried to usurp the throne. War with France led to the loss of most of his French possessions. War with France led to the loss of most of his French possessions. After his refusal to recognize Stephen Langton as archbishop of Canterbury After his refusal to recognize Stephen Langton as archbishop of Canterbury an interdict was imposed on England (1208--14). In 1215 he was compelled an interdict was imposed on England (1208--14). In 1215 he was compelled by the barons to grant the Magna Carta by the barons to grant the Magna Carta
  17. 17. n John 1371 1419 M Burgundian POLITICS: hereditary ruler called the Fearless. 1371--1419, duke of Burgundy (1404--19). His attempt to control the mad king Charles VI and his (1404--19). His attempt to control the mad king Charles VI and his murder of the king's brother led to civil war: assassinated murder of the king's brother led to civil war: assassinated
  18. 18. n John Augustus (Edwin) 1878 1961 M British ARTS AND CRAFTS: painter Augustus (Edwin). 1878--1961, British painter, esp of portraits esp of portraits
  19. 19. n John Barry 1945 M Welsh SPORT AND GAMES: rugby union player Barry born 1945, Welsh Rugby Union footballer: halfback for Wales (1966--72) and the British Lions (1968--71) for Wales (1966--72) and the British Lions (1968--71)
  20. 20. n John Sir Elton (Hercules) 1947 M British MUSIC: rock pianist MUSIC: composer MUSIC: singer Sir Elton (Hercules). original name Reginald Dwight. born 1947, British rock pianist, composer, and singer; Dwight. born 1947, British rock pianist, composer, and singer; his hits include ``Goodbye Yellow Brick Road'' (1973) and ``Candle his hits include ``Goodbye Yellow Brick Road'' (1973) and ``Candle in the Wind 1997'' (1997), a tribute to Diana, Princess of Wales in the Wind 1997'' (1997), a tribute to Diana, Princess of Wales
  21. 21. n John Gwen 1876 1939 F British ARTS AND CRAFTS: painter Gwen, sister of Augustus John. 1876--1939, British painter, working in France: noted esp for her portraits of women painter, working in France: noted esp for her portraits of women

Examples

John Smith and Company
约翰·史密斯公司(及其合股人) company
John here is a good player.
这位约翰是个好运动员。 here
Have you seen John?
你见到约翰没有?
John there is a good player.
那边的约翰是一个好球员。 there
In "John or Bob may go, but their sister may not.", "or" and "but" are disjunctive conjunctions.
在“John or Bob may go, but their sister may not.”句中,“or”和“but”是转折(或分离)连接词。 disjunctive
That is John.
那是约翰。 that
That man is John.
那是约翰。 that
This is John.
这是约翰。 this
This man was John.
这位是约翰。 this
One there was, even John.
那边的那个人就是约翰。 even

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