fem. proper name, biblical wife of Isaac, mother of Jacob and Esau, from Late Latin Rebecca, from Greek Rhebekka, from Hebrew Ribhqeh, literally "connection" (compare ribhqah "team"), from Semitic base r-b-q "to tie, couple, join" (compare Arabic rabaqa "he tied fast"). Rebekah, the form of the name in Authorized Version, was taken as the name of a society of women (founded 1851 in Indiana, U.S.) as a complement to the Odd Fellows.
雙語例句
1. She is currently writing a sequel to Daphne du Maurier's "Rebecca"
她現在正在續寫達夫妮·杜穆里埃的小說《蝴蝶夢》。
來自柯林斯例句
2. If you fit the bill, send a CV to Rebecca Rees.
如果你符合要求，就寄一份簡歷給麗貝卡·里斯。
來自柯林斯例句
3. Marriage had transplanted Rebecca from London to Manchester.
因為結婚，麗貝卡從倫敦移居到了曼徹斯特。
來自柯林斯例句
4. Rebecca : This is the first time I sold something I love it.
Rebecca: 那是我第一次賣掉我最心愛的東西.
來自互聯網
5. I would rather invest time in Rebecca than in the kitchen.