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Collins English-English Dictionary
- Simon
['saɪmən]
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1.
n
[New Testament]
Simon the Tanner a relative of Jesus, who may have been identical with Simon Zelotes (Matthew 13:55)
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2.
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Simon the Tanner a Christian of Joppa with whom Peter stayed (Acts of the Apostles 9:43)
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3.
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the original name of (Saint) Peter
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4.
n
See Simon Zelotes
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5.
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Simon, John (Allsebrook), 1st Viscount Simon. 1873--1954, British statesman and lawyer. He was Liberal home secretary (1915--16) and, as a leader of the National Liberals, foreign secretary (1931--35), home secretary (1935--37), Chancellor of the Exchequer (1937--40), Lord Chancellor (1940--45)
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6.
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Simon, (Marvin) Neil. born 1927, US dramatist and librettist, whose plays include Barefoot in the Park (1963), California Suite (1976), Biloxi Blues (1985), Lost in Yonkers (1990), and London Suite (1995): many have been made into films
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7.
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Simon, Paul. born 1942, US pop singer and songwriter. His albums include: with Art Garfunkel (born 1941), The Sounds of Silence (1966), and Bridge over Troubled Water (1970); and, solo, Graceland (1986), The Rhythm of the Saints (1990), and You're The One (2000)
Examples
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Simon exploded with anger.
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西蒙勃然大怒。
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Simon opened his mouth to speak.
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西蒙开口讲话了。
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Simon sat at the table, drinking a can of beer.
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西蒙坐在桌边，喝着一罐啤酒。
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Simon cried out in pain.
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西蒙痛苦地尖叫。
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Simon threatened to fight through the courts to get his children back.
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西蒙威胁到，他会通过法院力排众议要回孩子。
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Both Richard and Simon are in the race and no doubt will be keeping an eye on each other.
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理查德和西蒙都有希望在比赛中取胜，毫无疑问地，他们会留心彼此。
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The Simon family continues to loom large across the story.
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在整个故事中，西蒙一家都扮演着重要角色。
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Simon met up with an old flame.
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西蒙偶遇了他的老情人。
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I knew Simon was the wrong person to take into my confidence.
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我知道西蒙不是个好的倾诉对象。
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