Cornish
['kɔ:niʃ]
解释:
(noun.) English breed of compact domestic fowl; raised primarily to crossbreed to produce roasters.
(noun.) a Celtic language spoken in Cornwall.
(adj.) of or related to Cornwall or its people or the Cornish language .
尤金伲亚整理--From WordNet
解释:
(a.) Of or pertaining to Cornwall, in England.
(n.) The dialect, or the people, of Cornwall.
达伦编辑
解释:
adj. pertaining to Cornwall.—n. the people or dialect of Cornwall.—n. Corn′ishman.
杰克逊整理
例句:
- The tie between the Dagonets, the du Lacs of Maryland, and their aristocratic Cornish kinsfolk, the Trevennas, had always remained close and cordial. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
- In 1802 Richard Trevethick, a captain in a Cornish tin-mine, took out a patent for a steam-carriage. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- Those clicks had been sent from Poldhu, on the Cornish coast of England, and they had traveled through air across the Atlantic Ocean without any wire to guide them. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- His reputation as a rising scientist had reached the little Cornish town, and he was given a hearty welcome. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- In 1796 Richard Trevithick, a Cornish marine captain, was producing a road locomotive. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- In England Murdock, the Cornish Steam Engineer, was the first to make and use coal gas for illuminating purposes, which he did in 1792 and 1798. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
埃德加整理