Dyke
[daɪk]
解释:
(n.) See Dike. The spelling dyke is restricted by some to the geological meaning.
艾格尼丝编辑
解释:
Same as Dike.
录入:厄普顿
例句:
- He did not want to make a Thermopylae, nor be Horatius at any bridge, nor be the Dutch boy With his finger in that dyke. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- It may be necessary to have dykes on portions of the seashore; they may be superfluous elsewhere. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- Those who wish to be safe had better go soon, for the dykes will be opened to-morrow, and who can fly when the whole country is under water? 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- By opening these gates, and by piercing a few dykes, the ocean might be made to fight for them. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- But to concentrate nine-tenths of your attention on the subject of dykes is to forget the civilization they are supposed to protect. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
整理:史黛丝