james

不可数 · 专有名词

A proper noun that serves as a given name and refers to multiple notable entities, including Stuart kings of Scotland and England, an American outlaw, a pragmatist philosopher, a writer, a biblical apostle, as well as rivers in Virginia and North Dakota.

• 🇨🇳专有名词，用作个人名字，指多个著名人物，包括苏格兰和英格兰斯图亚特王朝的国王、美国罪犯、实用主义哲学家、作家、圣经使徒，以及弗吉尼亚州和北达科他州的河流。

1. King James IV of Scotland C1 formal british

   A Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; he invaded England in 1513 and died in defeat at the Battle of Flodden.

   • James IV of Scotland was a patron of the arts and learning.
   • The reign of James IV ended with his death at Flodden Field.
   • James IV married Margaret Tudor, daughter of Henry VII of England.

   🇨🇳詹姆斯四世

2. King James II of England C1 formal british

   The last Stuart king of England, Ireland, and Scotland; he was overthrown in the Glorious Revolution of 1688.

   • James II's policies led to widespread discontent and his eventual deposition.
   • The reign of James II was marked by religious conflict.
   • James II fled to France after the Glorious Revolution.

   🇨🇳英格兰国王詹姆斯二世

3. King James I of England C1 formal british

   The first Stuart king of England and Ireland (1603-1625) and king of Scotland (1567-1625); he succeeded Elizabeth I and alienated Parliament by claiming the divine right of kings.

   • King James I authorized the translation of the Bible known as the King James Version.
   • James I's belief in the divine right of kings caused tension with Parliament.
   • The Gunpowder Plot was an attempt to assassinate James I in 1605.

   🇨🇳英格兰国王詹姆斯一世

4. Jesse James B2 formal american

   A notorious American outlaw who fought as a Confederate soldier and later led a gang that robbed trains and banks; he was murdered by a member of his own gang.

   • Jesse James became a legendary figure in American folklore.
   • The James-Younger Gang was responsible for numerous bank and train robberies.
   • Jesse James was shot and killed by Robert Ford.

   🇨🇳杰西·詹姆斯

5. William James C1 formal american scientific

   An American pragmatic philosopher and psychologist, known for his work 'The Principles of Psychology' and his philosophy of pragmatism.

   • William James is considered the father of American psychology.
   • His book 'The Varieties of Religious Experience' is a classic in the field.
   • James's philosophy of pragmatism emphasizes the practical consequences of beliefs.

   🇨🇳威廉·詹姆斯

6. Henry James C1 formal art

   An American-born writer who lived in England; known for novels such as 'The Portrait of a Lady' and 'The Turn of the Screw'.

   • Henry James is known for his complex psychological novels.
   • His novel 'The Portrait of a Lady' explores themes of freedom and betrayal.
   • James's later works are noted for their intricate prose style.

   🇨🇳亨利·詹姆斯

7. Saint James the Apostle B2 formal

   A disciple of Jesus, brother of John, and author of the Epistle of James in the New Testament.

   • Saint James the Greater is the patron saint of Spain.
   • The Epistle of James emphasizes practical Christian living.
   • The pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela is dedicated to Saint James.

   🇨🇳圣雅各

8. James River (Virginia) B1 formal american

   A river in Virginia that flows east into Chesapeake Bay at Hampton Roads.

   • The James River is a major waterway in Virginia.
   • Jamestown was established on the James River in 1607.
   • The James River is popular for fishing and boating.

   🇨🇳詹姆斯河 (弗吉尼亚州)

9. James River (Dakotas) B1 formal american

   A river that rises in North Dakota and flows southward across South Dakota to the Missouri River.

   • The James River is the longest river in South Dakota.
   • The river flows through the Great Plains region.
   • The James River is an important source of irrigation for agriculture.

   🇨🇳詹姆斯河（达科他）

10. Epistle of James C1 formal

    A book in the New Testament attributed to Saint James the Apostle, focusing on practical Christian ethics.

    • The Epistle of James emphasizes faith without works is dead.
    • James 1:22 says, 'Be doers of the word, and not hearers only.'
    • The book of James is known for its practical advice on Christian living.

    🇨🇳雅各书

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