surname, from Medieval Latin Clarencia, name of dukedom created 1362 for Lionel, third son of Edward III, so called from town of Clare, Suffolk, whose heiress Lionel married. Used as a masc. proper name from late 19c. As a type of four-wheeled closed carriage, named for the Duke of Clarence, later William IV.
实用例句
1. Clarence Page is a columnist for the Chicago Tribune.
克拉伦斯·佩奇是《芝加哥论坛报》的专栏作家。来自柯林斯例句
2. Clarence screws up his face and imitates the Colonel again.
克拉伦斯又板起面孔，模仿起上校来。来自柯林斯例句
3. Matt defended all of Clarence's decisions, right or wrong.
克拉伦斯的决定，不管对错，马特都予以维护。来自柯林斯例句
4. Clarence Street was one of the north-bound arteries of the central business district.
克拉伦斯街是中央商业区北段部分的主干路之一。来自柯林斯例句
5. The Duke of Clarence will be there, and many of your grander friends.
