fem. proper name, biblical wife of Isaac, mother of Jacob and Esau, from Late Latin Rebecca, from Greek Rhebekka, from Hebrew Ribhqeh, literally "connection" (compare ribhqah "team"), from Semitic base r-b-q "to tie, couple, join" (compare Arabic rabaqa "he tied fast"). Rebekah, the form of the name in Authorized Version, was taken as the name of a society of women (founded 1851 in Indiana, U.S.) as a complement to the Odd Fellows.
双语例句
1. She is currently writing a sequel to Daphne du Maurier's "Rebecca"
她现在正在续写达夫妮·杜穆里埃的小说《蝴蝶梦》。
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2. If you fit the bill, send a CV to Rebecca Rees.
如果你符合要求,就寄一份简历给丽贝卡·里斯。
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3. Marriage had transplanted Rebecca from London to Manchester.
因为结婚,丽贝卡从伦敦移居到了曼彻斯特。
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4. Rebecca : This is the first time I sold something I love it.
Rebecca: 那是我第一次卖掉我最心爱的东西.
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5. I would rather invest time in Rebecca than in the kitchen.