shaw

/ʃɔː/

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noun

/ʃɔː/B2formal

Имя собственное, обозначающее фамилию известных личностей, включая британского драматурга и основателя Фабианского общества, американского кларнетиста и лидера свинг-бэнда, американского юмориста, писавшего о сельской жизни, и американского врача и суфражистку.
Apellido inglés que designa a varias personalidades famosas, como el dramaturgo británico y fundador de la Sociedad Fabiana, el clarinetista y líder de banda de swing estadounidense, el humorista estadounidense que escribía sobre la vida rural, y la médica y sufragista estadounidense.
Nom propre désignant un patronyme de personnalités connues, notamment un dramaturge britannique et fondateur de la Société fabienne, un clarinettiste et chef d'orchestre de swing américain, un humoriste américain écrivant sur la vie rurale, et un médecin et suffragette américain.
Eigenname, der den Nachnamen bekannter Persönlichkeiten bezeichnet, darunter der britische Dramatiker und Mitbegründer der Fabian Society, der amerikanische Klarinettist und Swing-Bandleader, der amerikanische Humorist, der über das Landleben schrieb, und die amerikanische Ärztin und Suffragette.
Sobrenome de personalidades notáveis, incluindo um dramaturgo britânico e fundador da Sociedade Fabiana, um clarinetista americano e líder de big band de swing, um humorista americano que escrevia sobre a vida rural e uma médica e sufragista americana.
指姓氏“肖/萧”，著名人物包括英国剧作家萧伯纳和费边社创始人、美国单簧管演奏家及摇摆乐乐队领队、美国乡土幽默作家，以及美国医生和妇女参政论者。
اسم علم يُستخدم كاسم عائلة لشخصيات مشهورة، من بينهم الكاتب المسرحي البريطاني وأحد مؤسسي جمعية فابيان، وعازف الكلارينيت الأمريكي وقائد فرقة السوينغ، والفكاهي الأمريكي الذي كتب عن الحياة الريفية، والطبيبة الأمريكية وناشطة حق التصويت.

A proper noun referring to a surname of notable individuals, including a British playwright and founder of the Fabian Society, a United States clarinetist and swing band leader, a United States humorist who wrote about rural life, and a United States physician and suffragist.

uncountable · proper noun

George Bernard ShawB2formal
A renowned Irish-born British playwright, critic, and political activist, founder of the Fabian Society, known for works like 'Pygmalion' (1856-1950).
Джордж Бернард Шоу
- George Bernard Shaw won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1925.
- Shaw's play 'Pygmalion' was adapted into the musical 'My Fair Lady'.
- As a co-founder of the Fabian Society, Shaw advocated for gradual socialist reform.
Artie ShawB2formal
An influential American clarinetist, composer, and bandleader of the swing era (1910-2004).
Арти Шоу
- Artie Shaw's recording of 'Begin the Beguine' became a massive hit in 1938.
- Shaw was one of the most popular swing bandleaders of the 1930s and 1940s.
- Despite his success, Artie Shaw retired from music several times.
Henry Wheeler Shaw (Josh Billings)C1formalamerican
An American humorist and writer known for his witty observations on rural life in the 19th century (1818-1885).
Генри Уилер Шоу (Джош Биллингс)
- Henry Wheeler Shaw, writing as Josh Billings, was famous for his comic almanacs.
- Shaw's humorous essays often poked fun at human nature and society.
- His work was widely read in newspapers across the United States.
Anna Howard ShawC1formalamerican
A prominent American physician and suffragist who led the National American Woman Suffrage Association (1847-1919).
Энн Хауард Шоу
- Anna Howard Shaw was a key leader in the fight for women's voting rights.
- Shaw served as president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association.
- She was also one of the first women to be ordained as a Methodist minister.

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