family names

The total number of family names in this country has been the subject of a careful study by Elsdon C. Smith, for his Story of Our Names.

艾尔斯顿C。史密斯在《名字的故事》一书中，仔细地研究了美国姓氏的总数。

The only two large groups that have actually had to take family names while on our soil are the Indians and the Negroes.

在我们这片土地上，唯一必须有姓的两大民族是印第安人和黑人。

The name would then have become William Taylor, and his whole family would have the last name Taylor, That is how family names came to be.

然后将这个名字已经成为威廉泰勒和他的整个家庭将有姓泰勒，那就是如何姓氏来到。

My Chinese family name sets me apart from others with different family names. It also confers on me a family responsibility.

我的姓氏把我和其他姓氏的华人区别出来，并且赋予了我家族的责任感。

People in the motherland are naturally proud of the achievements of these people who share their blood, skin color and family names.

祖国人民自然为这些流着相同血液，有着相同肤色和姓氏的同胞们的成就感到骄傲。

The question has been raised, however, whether all of the early English immigrants actually had family names.

然而人们提出了这样的问题，是不是所有早期的英国移民实际上都有姓？

The new regulations will require that orphans be given surnames chosen from among the 100 most common Chinese family names.

新规定要求给孤儿起名字要从中国常用百家姓中挑选。

Do you know from what English people get their family names? Finish the sentences after you read the story.

你知道英国人的姓是怎么来的吗？阅读下面的短文，完成句子。

With given names, as compared with family names, the Americans have been much more creative.

相比之下，美国人在起名时要比对待他们的姓表现出多得多的创造性。

Spelling family names correctly can be a challenge.

正确拼出姓氏可能是个挑战。

He estimated further that there must be about 350 000 different family names in the whole United States.

他进而估算出，全美国一定会有350000个不同的姓。

In addition to Koreans. Some Asian husbands and wives do not share the same family names.

除韩国人之外，一些亚洲的的妻子出嫁后不会改为男方的姓。

Returns an array of font family names available on the system.

返回系统可用字体集名称的数组。

People often use Mr. , Mrs. , or Miss before their family names, but never before. their given names. So you can say "Mr. "

人们经常在他姓的前面使用先生、夫人、小姐，但此种说法从不在名字前面使用。

People with unusual family names often find their name has been mangled when making a booking on the phone.

如果一个人的姓不太常见，那么当他们通过电话订购的时候，经常发现名字被弄错。

But if not before freedom, certainly afterward, the Negroes took family names like other people.

如果黑人在自由前不需要姓的话，那么在获得自由后，他们肯定象其他人一样取一个姓。

Later, in his reply in that their professional and family names.

后来，他在回复的信息里道明了自己的专业和姓氏。

according to the related information and data , yuan nida started the statistical research on family names.

袁义达根据相关的资料数据，开始对我国的姓氏做统计研究。

This is denied by other commentators, who argue that the similarity in family names is either coincidental or metaphorical.

这被其他评论员否认，争辩类似的姓氏，要么就是巧合，要么就是隐喻性的。

English family names come last but Chinese family names come first.

英国人的姓放在名字的最后，而中国人的姓放在名字的开头。