Place-names have a lasting interest since there is hardly a town or village in all England that has not at some time given its name to a family.
地名有着持久的意义,因为在整个英格兰,几乎没有一个城镇或村庄没有在某个时期把它的名字赋予给一个家庭。
Even such a name as Simpson may belong to this last group, and not to the first, had the family once had its home in the ancient village of that name.
即使辛普森这样的名字也可能属于最后一类,而不是第一类,如果这个家族曾经在同名的古老村庄里有自己的家的话。
Yet, when something new turns up, more often than not, we do not even know its name.
然而,当新事物出现时,我们往往连它的名字都不知道。
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