fem. proper name, Old Testament wife of the Persian king Ahasuerus, from Greek Esther, from Hebrew Ester, from Persian sitareh "star," related to Avestan star- (see star (n.)).
实用例句
1. He showed me the flat he shares with Esther.
他带我看了他和埃丝特合住的公寓。来自辞典例句
2. Esther used to visit him for the occasional days and weekends.
埃丝特过去会偶尔在周末或别的日子来探望他。来自辞典例句
3. Esther, wielding an iron, pressed out the wrinkles between the flounces.
埃斯特使着熨斗, 把荷叶边上的一道道小皱纹熨平.来自辞典例句
4. The three years had aged Esther.
这三年工夫使埃丝特变老了.来自辞典例句
5. Then she said, in her naturally stern way of speaking, " This is Esther, sir. "
