English-Thai Dictionary
jones
SL การ ติดยา kan-tid-ya
jones
SL อวัยวะเพศชาย (คำหยาบ ต้องห้าม ar-yai-ya-wa-ped-chai
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
JONESIAN
JONESIAN Jo *ne "sian, a.
Defn: Of or pertaining to Jones. The Jonesian system, a system of transliterating Oriental words by English letters, invented by Sir William Jones.
New American Oxford Dictionary
jones
jones |jōnz ʤoʊnz | informal ▶noun a fixation on or compulsive desire for someone or something, typically a drug; an addiction: a two-year amphetamine jones. ▶verb [ no obj. ] (jones on /for ) have a fixation on; be addicted to: Palmer was jonesing for some coke again. ORIGIN 1960s: said to come from Jones Alley, in Manhattan, associated with drug addicts.
Jones, Bobby
Jones, Bobby |jōnz ʤoʊnz | (1902 –71 ), US golfer; full name Robert Tyre Jones. In a short competitive career 1923 –30, and as an amateur, he won thirteen major competitions, including four US and three British open championships.
Jones, Daniel
Jones |dʒəʊnz | (1881 –1967 ), British phonetician. He developed the International Phonetic Alphabet from 1907 and went on to invent the system of cardinal vowels and produce the English Pronouncing Dictionary (1917 ).
Jones, Inigo
Jones, Inigo |ʤoʊnz jōnz | (1573 –1652 ), British architect and stage designer. He introduced the Palladian style to Britain in buildings such as the Queen's House at Greenwich (1616 ) and the Banqueting Hall at Whitehall (1619 ).
Jones, James
Jones, James |jōnz ʤoʊnz | (1921 –77 ), US writer. His novel From Here to Eternity (1951 ) was made into a movie in 1953. He also wrote The Thin Red Line (1962 ). Whistle, which he did not complete, was published posthumously in 1978.
Jones, James Earl
Jones, James Earl |jōnz ʤoʊnz | (1931 –), US actor. He has performed in numerous classical and contemporary plays, including Othello (1964 ) and The Great White Hope (Tony Award, 1969 ). He has appeared in more than fifty films, including Dr. Strangelove (1964 ) and Field of Dreams (1989 ); his distinctive resonant voice was heard in the roles of Darth Vader in Star Wars (1977 ) and King Mufasa in The Lion King (1994 ).
Jones, Jennifer
Jones, Jennifer |jōnz ʤoʊnz | (1919 –2009 ) US actress; born Phyllis Isley. Notable movies: The Song of Bernadette (1943 ), Duel in the Sun (1946 ), Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955 ), A Farewell to Arms (1957 ), and Tender Is the Night (1962 ).
Jones, John Paul
Jones, John Paul |ʤoʊnz jōnz | (1747 –92 ), American naval officer; born John Paul in Scotland. Noted for his raids off the northern coasts of Britain during the American Revolution, he is said to have stated “I have not yet begun to fight! ” after victory in a 1779 battle between the Americans and the British.
Jones, Quincy
Jones, Quincy |jōnz ʤoʊnz | (1933 –), US composer, conductor, and jazz trumpeter; full name Quincy Delight Jones, Jr. He founded his own recording label, Qwest Records, in 1975. He also wrote television scores, such as the theme for The Bill Cosby Show and movie scores, such as for The Color Purple (1985 ).
Jones, Shirley
Jones, Shirley |jōnz ʤoʊnz | (1934 –), US actress and singer. She starred in the movie musicals Oklahoma! (1955 ) and Carousel (1956 ), as well as in Elmer Gantry (1960 ). She also played Shirley Partridge in television's The Partridge Family (1970 –74 ).
Jones, Steve
Jones |dʒəʊnz | (b.1944 ), English biologist and geneticist; full name John Stephen Jones. His publications include The Language of the Genes (1993 ), Almost like a Whale: the Origin of Species Updated (1999 ), and Y: the Descent of Men (2002 ).
Jones, Tom
Jones, Tom |ʤoʊnz jōnz | (1940 –), Welsh pop singer; born Thomas Jones Woodward. Hits include “It's Not Unusual ” (1965 ), “The Green, Green Grass of Home ” (1966 ), and “Delilah ” (1968 ).
Jonesboro
Jones bo ro |ˈjōnzˌbərō ˈʤoʊnzbəroʊ | a city in northeastern Arkansas; pop. 63,960 (est. 2008 ).
Joneses
Jones es |ˈjōnziz ˈʤoʊnzəz | ▶noun (usu. the Joneses ) a person's neighbors or social equals. PHRASES keep up with the Joneses try to emulate or not be outdone by one's neighbors. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from Jones, a commonly found British surname.
Jonestown
Jones town |ˈjōnzˌtoun ˈʤoʊnztaʊn | a former religious settlement in the jungle of Guyana, established by Reverend Jim Jones with about 1,000 followers, almost all of whom died in a mass suicide in late 1978.
Oxford Dictionary
jones
jones |dʒəʊnz |US, chiefly black slang ▶noun a fixation on or compulsive desire for someone or something, typically a drug; an addiction: a two-year amphetamine jones. ▶verb [ no obj. ] (jones on /for ) have a fixation on; be addicted to: Palmer was jonesing for some coke again. ORIGIN 1960s: said to come from Jones Alley, in Manhattan, associated with drug addicts.
Jones, Bobby
Jones |dʒəʊnz | (1902 –71 ), American golfer; full name Robert Tyre Jones. In a short competitive career (1923 –30 ), and as an amateur, he won thirteen major competitions, including four American and three British open championships.
Jones, Daniel
Jones |dʒəʊnz | (1881 –1967 ), British phonetician. He developed the International Phonetic Alphabet from 1907 and went on to invent the system of cardinal vowels and produce the English Pronouncing Dictionary (1917 ).
Jones, Inigo
Jones |dʒəʊnz | (1573 –1652 ), English architect and stage designer. He introduced the Palladian style to England; notable buildings include the Queen's House at Greenwich (1616 ) and the Banqueting Hall at Whitehall (1619 ).
Jones, James
Jones, James |jōnz ʤoʊnz | (1921 –77 ), US writer. His novel From Here to Eternity (1951 ) was made into a movie in 1953. He also wrote The Thin Red Line (1962 ). Whistle, which he did not complete, was published posthumously in 1978.
Jones, James Earl
Jones, James Earl |jōnz ʤoʊnz | (1931 –), US actor. He has performed in numerous classical and contemporary plays, including Othello (1964 ) and The Great White Hope (Tony Award, 1969 ). He has appeared in more than fifty films, including Dr. Strangelove (1964 ) and Field of Dreams (1989 ); his distinctive resonant voice was heard in the roles of Darth Vader in Star Wars (1977 ) and King Mufasa in The Lion King (1994 ).
Jones, Jennifer
Jones, Jennifer |jōnz ʤoʊnz | (1919 –2009 ) US actress; born Phyllis Isley. Notable movies: The Song of Bernadette (1943 ), Duel in the Sun (1946 ), Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955 ), A Farewell to Arms (1957 ), and Tender Is the Night (1962 ).
Jones, John Paul
Jones |dʒəʊnz | (1747 –92 ), Scottish-born American admiral; born John Paul. He became famous for his raids off the northern coasts of Britain during the War of American Independence.
Jones, Quincy
Jones, Quincy |jōnz ʤoʊnz | (1933 –), US composer, conductor, and jazz trumpeter; full name Quincy Delight Jones, Jr. He founded his own recording label, Qwest Records, in 1975. He also wrote television scores, such as the theme for The Bill Cosby Show and movie scores, such as for The Color Purple (1985 ).
Jones, Shirley
Jones, Shirley |jōnz ʤoʊnz | (1934 –), US actress and singer. She starred in the movie musicals Oklahoma! (1955 ) and Carousel (1956 ), as well as in Elmer Gantry (1960 ). She also played Shirley Partridge in television's The Partridge Family (1970 –74 ).
Jones, Steve
Jones |dʒəʊnz | (b.1944 ), English biologist and geneticist; full name John Stephen Jones. His publications include The Language of the Genes (1993 ), Almost like a Whale: the Origin of Species Updated (1999 ), and Y: the Descent of Men (2002 ).
Jones, Tom
Jones |dʒəʊnz | (b.1940 ), Welsh pop singer; born Thomas Jones Woodward. Hits include ‘It's Not Unusual ’ (1965 ), ‘The Green, Green Grass of Home ’ (1966 ), and ‘Delilah ’ (1968 ).
Jonesboro
Jones bo ro |ˈjōnzˌbərō ˈʤoʊnzbəroʊ | a city in northeastern Arkansas; pop. 63,960 (est. 2008 ).
Joneses
Joneses |ˈdʒəʊnzɪz | ▶plural noun (usu. the Joneses ) a person's neighbours or social equals. PHRASES keep up with the Joneses try to emulate or not be outdone by one's neighbours. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from Jones, a commonly found British surname.
Jonestown
Jones town |ˈjōnzˌtoun ˈʤoʊnztaʊn | a former religious settlement in the jungle of Guyana, established by Reverend Jim Jones with about 1,000 followers, almost all of whom died in a mass suicide in late 1978.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
Jones
Jones /dʒoʊnz /名詞 1 ジョーンズ 〘Daniel ～, 1881 --1967; 英国の音声学者 〙.2 〖the ～es 〗隣人, 近所の人 ▸ keep up with the Joneses (見栄を張って無理をして )隣人に負けない生活をする
The Wordsmith Dictionary