Michaelmas
[mikәlmәs]
解释:
(noun.) honoring the archangel Michael; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland.
桃乐茜编辑--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) The feat of the archangel Michael, a church festival, celebrated on the 29th of September. Hence, colloquially, autumn.
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解释:
n. the festival of St Michael celebrated Sept. 29: a quarterly rent-day in England.
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例句:
- Michaelmas term lately over, and the Lord Chancellor sitting in Lincoln's Inn Hall. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- And I assure you I am quite sorry that they are going home on Tuesday, which is the day before the first day of Michaelmas Term. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- People _did_ say you meant to quit the place entirely at Michaelmas; but, however, I hope it is not true. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
- What the two drank together, between Hilary Term and Michaelmas, might have floated a king's ship. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- That Mr. Elton should really be in love with me,me, of all people, who did not know him, to speak to him, at Michaelmas! 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
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