Amazon Meaning in English

word

US

/ˈæməˌzɑn/

A-muh-zahn

UK

/ˈæməzən/

A-muh-zuhn

释义

Amazon can refer to the world's largest rainforest in South America, a major online shopping company, or a mythical female warrior in Greek tales.

用法与细微差别

'Amazon' with a capital 'A' is a proper noun. In tech/business, it means the shopping company; in geography, it refers to the rainforest/river. The warrior sense is rare and literary. The plural 'Amazons' is used for groups of female warriors in mythology.

• Spanish: Amazonas - Amazon (empresa) - amazona (mujer guerrera)
• Portuguese (BR): Amazônia - Amazon (empresa) - amazona (mulher guerreira)
• Portuguese (PT): Amazónia - Amazon (empresa) - amazona (mulher guerreira)
• Chinese (Simplified): 亚马逊（河流/公司）- 女战士（神话）
• Chinese (Traditional): 亞馬遜（河流/公司）- 女戰士（神話）
• Hindi: अमेज़न (नदी/कंपनी) - अमेज़न (योद्धा महिला)
• Arabic: الأمازون (النهر/الشركة) - أمازون (امرأة محاربة)
• Bengali: আমাজন
• Russian: Амазонка - Amazon (компания)
• Japanese: アマゾン
• Vietnamese: Amazon
• Korean: 아마존
• Turkish: Amazon - Amazonlar (mitoloji)
• Urdu: ایمیزون
• Indonesian: Amazon

例句

The Amazon is the largest rainforest in the world.

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My package from Amazon arrived today.

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Legends say the Amazons were brave female warriors.

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Have you ever ordered something from Amazon during a sale?

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We're planning a trip to the Amazon next summer.

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She dressed as an Amazon for the costume party.

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