【Calvin】 - A-level备考词汇

Calvin

UK:  [ˈkælvin]

US:  [ˈkælvɪn]

n.

1.加尔文(1.John,1509-1564,法国神学家及宗教改革者;2.Meivin,1911-,美国化学家,曾获1961年诺贝尔化学奖)

2.卡尔文〔姓氏〕

1 . Coolidge: First lady of the United States (1923-1929) as the wife of President Calvin Coolidge. She was known for her outgoing manner.
柯立芝：美国1923至1929年间第一夫人，是加尔文·柯立芝总统的妻子。以她的友好爽直态度著称。

2 . When Calvin Coolidge learned he was nominated to be Warren Harding 's Vice Presidential candidate, his wife asked if he would accept.
凯文·柯立芝得知自己被提名为沃伦·哈定的副总统候选人时，他的夫人问他会不会接受提名。

3 . In the sixteenth century questions arose about how much the influence of Calvin should be allowed to penetrate into Lutheranism.
在十六世纪出现的问题，多少影响卡尔文应允许渗透到路德教。

4 . Almost two years later, Calvin Coolidge, who followed Harding, was the first president to broadcast from the White House.
两年之后，凯文.柯立芝（CalvinCoolidge）后来则追随哈丁总统，成为第一个在白宫内使用无线电广播的总统。

5 . For Calvin , the point of the doctrine of predestination was to remind us that God is free and gracious.
对加尔文来说，预定论的着重点在于提醒我们上帝是独立并仁慈的。