English Dictionary

Andrew

/ˈæn.dɹuː/

name

(countable) A male given name from Ancient Greek. / The first Apostle in the New Testament. / (countable) A Scottish and English surname originating as a patronymic. / A village in Alberta, Canada.

My name is Andrew.

意味（1）

(countable) A male given name from Ancient Greek.

I like him - I like a man who can be extreme. Depend upon it, Miss Mercer - but what is his first name?" Andrew. "A good name, though common - there is a possibility of a sound reputation in Andrew Morton, especially if he narrows himself down to a point […]

意味（2）

The first Apostle in the New Testament.

One of the two which heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother. He first findeth his own brother and saith unto him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ.

意味（3）

(countable) A Scottish and English surname originating as a patronymic.

意味（4）

A village in Alberta, Canada.

意味（5）

A city in Iowa, United States.

意味（6）

An unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States.

意味（7）

(UK, naval slang) The Royal Navy.

A common British catch phrase is, You shouldn't have joined Andrew if you couldn't take a joke.