The derivation of its name is obscure.

它名字的根源起源鲜为人知。

The ship was identified, and its name and position were reported to the Coast Guard.

该轮船的身份已得到确认，其名称和位置已报告给了海岸警卫队。

I don't know its name, so I call it Magic.

我不知道它的名字，所以我叫它魔法。

The machine takes its name from its inventor.

这机器的名字来自其发明者。

It is close to the Tower of London, from which it got its name.

它靠近伦敦塔，因此得名。

Contrary to its name, the black rhinoceros is actually grey in color.

与它的名字相反，黑犀牛事实上是灰色的。

Yet, when something new turns up, more often than not, we do not even know its name.

然而，当新事物出现时，我们往往连它的名字都不知道。

The town takes its name from King Hroar, and the many fountains in the neighborhood.

这个城镇的名字来自国王赫洛尔和附近的许多喷泉。

This place gets its name from a Creek Indian word, which refers to the unstable floating islands that are common within the swamp.

这个地方的名字来源于克里克印第安语，指的是沼泽中常见的不稳定的浮动岛屿。

Place-names have a lasting interest since there is hardly a town or village in all England that has not at some time given its name to a family.

地名有着持久的意义，因为在整个英格兰，几乎没有一个城镇或村庄没有在某个时期把它的名字赋予给一个家庭。

The team called 'The No-Hopers' certainly lived up to its name.

叫做“无望者”的球队果真名副其实。

Its name comes from a German word.

它的名字来自一个德语单词。

That's how the Forbidden City got its name.

这就是紫禁城名字的由来。

Its name is An Old Horse Knows the Way.

它的名字叫《老马识途》。

I have a lovely pet cat. Its name is Lazy.

我有一只可爱的宠物猫。它的名字叫小懒。

He helped Impressionism get its name by his painting Impression, Sunrise.

他的画作《日出·印象》帮助印象派获得名称。

Just as its name suggests, the Solar Cow can charge batteries called "Solar Milks".

正如它的名字所示，太阳能奶牛可以为名为太阳能”的电池（给电池充电）充电。

The Silk Road got its name because Chinese silk used to be carried along this road.

丝绸之路之所以得名，是因为中国的丝绸曾经沿着这条路运输。

In America, the "Hollywood Smile" gets its name because American movie stars are so proud to show off their beautiful teeth.

在美国，“Hollywood Smile”之所以得名，是因为美国电影明星以炫耀美丽的牙齿为荣。

Boxing Day, the 26th of December, got its name from a time when many rich families gave boxes of gifts to poor people who had to work at Christmas.

节礼日是12月26日，起源于圣诞节时期，在这个时期许多富裕家庭会给必须工作的穷人送礼物。

How did the sea horse get its name?

海马的名字是怎么得来的？

It is widely believed how Hot Dog had its name.

人们普遍相信热狗的名字是这么来的。

The funny bone probably got its name from the bone that is above your elbow.

这根有趣的骨头可能得名于你肘部上方的骨头。

A bridge was built over the river as early as 875, so the town got its name "Cambridge".

早在875年，一座桥就被建在了这条河上，所以这个小镇得名“剑桥”。

The Tang Costume got its name because China became known to other countries during the Han and Tang dynasties.

唐装之所以得名，是因为中国在汉唐时期为其他国家所熟知。

As its name implies, descriptive writing simply describes, or provides an image of a piece of music, art or literature.

顾名思义，描述性写作只是简单地对音乐、艺术或文学作品进行描述或描绘。

We really only know its name.

除名字外，我们对他几乎一无所知。

But its name is a bit misleading.

不过这一名称多少会让人产生误解。

Every island has its name.

每个岛屿都有其名字。