c. 1400, from Middle French zede, from Late Latin zeta, from Greek zeta, from Hebrew zayin, letter name, literally "weapon;" so called in reference to the shape of this letter in ancient Hebrew. U.S. pronunciation zee is first attested 1670s. Other dialectal names for the letter are izzard, ezod, uzzard, and zod.
實用例句
1. An arrow whiz ( z ) zed past.
一支箭 颼 地飛過去.
來自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
2. The ZED products supply chain more or less follows these principles.
zed產(chǎn)品的供應鏈或多或少采取遵循這些原則.
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3. ZED structure is designed for a 120 year of longer.
ZED的 結構被設計為120年使用壽命年或者更長.
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4. Using ZED products allows more efficient construction.
采用ZED產(chǎn)品可得到更有效的施工.
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5. The British call z zed and the scots call it ezed but Americans call it zee.
