Newgate
[nju:git]
解释:
(noun.) a former prison in London notorious for its unsanitary conditions and burnt down in riots in 1780; a new prison was built on the same spot but was torn down in 1902.
校对:拉弗尔斯--From WordNet
解释:
n. a famous prison in London.—Newgate Calendar a list of Newgate prisoners with their crimes; Newgate frill or fringe a beard under the chin and jaw.
胡安娜校对
例句:
- I also felt that I had committed every crime in the Newgate Calendar. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- A very good name for the Newgate Calendar,' said Mr. Nupkins. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- Damme, I'm as flat as a juryman; and should have gone to sleep, as fast as Newgate, if I hadn't had the good natur' to amuse this youngster. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- I ordered my carriage to the debtors' door of Newgate. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- But 'worse' can never mean finding out that your husband is fit for Newgate, said Mrs. Hackbutt. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- It brushes the Newgate cobwebs away, and pleases the Aged. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- How will he stand in the Newgate Calendar? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- Turning into Cheapside and rattling up Newgate Street, we were soon under the walls of which I was so ashamed. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- Up Newgate Street. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- Next thing to it, returned Wemmick, I am going to Newgate. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- And if I invite all Newgate or all Bedlam here, by ------ they shall be welcome. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- The cast was made in Newgate, directly after he was taken down. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- The condemned felon has as good a yard for air and exercise in Newgate, as the insolvent debtor in the Marshalsea Prison. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- Would you like to have a look at Newgate? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- They hanged at Tyburn, in those days, so the street outside Newgate had not obtained one infamous notoriety that has since attached to it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
整理:鲁道夫