Bailey
['beɪlɪ] or ['beli]
解释:
(noun.) the outer defensive wall that surrounds the outer courtyard of a castle.
(noun.) the outer courtyard of a castle.
(noun.) English lexicographer who was the first to treat etymology consistently; his work was used as a reference by Samuel Johnson (died in 1742).
(noun.) United States singer (1918-1990).
校对:路易斯--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) The outer wall of a feudal castle.
(n.) The space immediately within the outer wall of a castle or fortress.
(n.) A prison or court of justice; -- used in certain proper names; as, the Old Bailey in London; the New Bailey in Manchester.
迦勒编辑
解释:
n. the outer court of a feudal castle: either of the two courts formed by the spaces between the circuits of walls hence Outer and Inner Bailey.—The Old Bailey in London the Central Criminal Court from the ancient bailey between Lud Gate and New Gate.
校对:诺琳
例句:
- We had that man before us at the Old Bailey. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- Old Bailey spy, returned his informant. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- Miss Larkins, laughing, draws her hand through my arm, and says, 'Now take me back to Captain Bailey. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- I _do_ know the Bailey. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- Much better, said Jerry, not unlike a reluctant witness at the establishment in question, than I, as a honest tradesman, wish to know the Bailey. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- You was a spy--witness at the Bailey. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- Five patents of no importance were issued between that time and 1822, when Bailey took out a patent. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- A score or so of years ago, that woman was tried at the Old Bailey for murder, and was acquitted. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- Sam Miles had been caught poaching, and Peter Bailey had gone to the workhouse at last. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- Major Bailey was the cadet who had preceded me at West Point. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Dr. Bailey was a proud and sensitive man, and felt the failure of his son so keenly that he forbade his return home. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Old Bailey Spi--i--ies! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- Who made the Old Bailey a judge of beauty? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- That there article of clothing likeways belonged to, and was wore by--him as I have made mention on,' was again the dull Old Bailey evasion. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- He was the son of Dr. Bailey, our nearest and most intimate neighbor. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
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