单词 | tel aviv |
释义 | Tel Aviv[ tel uh-veev ] / ˌtɛl əˈviv / nouna city in west central Israel: one of the centers of Jewish immigration following World War II. International embassies are located in the city.See also Jerusalem. Official name Tel A·viv-Jaf·fa [tel uh-veev-yah-fuh], /ˌtɛl əˈvivˈyɑ fə/, Tel A·viv-Ya·fo [tel uh-veev-yah-foh]. /ˌtɛl əˈvivˈyɑ foʊ/. Origin of Tel AvivFirst recorded in 1915–20; from Hebrew tel “mound, hill, heap” + ābhībh “spring” (the season, symbol of renewal) OTHER WORDS FROM Tel AvivTel A·viv·i·an, adjective, nounWords nearby Tel Avivtelangiosis, Telanthropus, tela subcutanea, tela submucosa, Telautograph, Tel Aviv, Telchines, telco, tele, Teleboides, telecamera Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Tel AvivBritish Dictionary definitions for Tel AvivTel Aviv / (ˈtɛl əˈviːv) / nouna city in W Israel, on the Mediterranean: the largest city and chief financial centre of Israel; incorporated the city of Jaffa in 1950; university (1953): regarded by the international community as the capital of Israel, though most functions of the capital operate from Jerusalem. Pop: 363 400 (2003 est)Official name: Tel Aviv-Jaffa (ˈtɛl əˈviːvˈdʒæfə) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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