"ahab" in Chinese (Simplified)
亚哈
Definition
亚哈是一个名字,最著名于小说《白鲸》中的船长,他痴迷于捕捉白鲸。它也是圣经中以色列国王的名字。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
通常仅作为专有名词使用。“亚哈船长”常代表执念的人物形象。圣经中的亚哈王则因邪恶而著称。当代很少作为人名使用。
Examples
Ahab is the captain in Moby-Dick.
《白鲸》里的船长是**亚哈**。
In the Bible, King Ahab ruled Israel.
在圣经中,**亚哈**王统治以色列。
Many people remember the story of Captain Ahab and the whale.
许多人记得**亚哈**船长和白鲸的故事。
Some people use 'an Ahab' to talk about someone who is obsessed with an impossible goal.
有些人用“**亚哈**”来形容执着于不可能目标的人。
When I say he's like Ahab, I mean he won't let anything stop him.
我说他像**亚哈**,意思是没人能阻止他。
That movie's villain reminded me of Ahab chasing his whale.
那部电影的反派让我想起了追逐白鲸的**亚哈**。