English Dictionary

Pest

/pɛst/

name

(historical) One of the originally three separate cities that were united in 1873 to become the Hungarian capital, Budapest.

Pest is a beautiful city in Hungary.

意味（1）

(historical) One of the originally three separate cities that were united in 1873 to become the Hungarian capital, Budapest.

意味（2）

The corresponding part of the current-day city of Budapest, on the eastern side of the Danube.

On a drizzly mid-January evening, I stood at the arches of the wall of Buda Castle, overlooking the Danube and the 19th-century Chain Bridge that links Buda with Pest.