Franklin
['fræŋklɪn]
解释:
(noun.) a landowner (14th and 15th centuries) who was free but not of noble birth.
(noun.) printer whose success as an author led him to take up politics; he helped draw up the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution; he played a major role in the American Revolution and negotiated French support for the colonists; as a scientist he is remembered particularly for his research in electricity (1706-1790).
(noun.) United States historian noted for studies of Black American history (born in 1915).
录入:纳丁--From WordNet
解释:
(a.) An English freeholder, or substantial householder.
爱德华整理
解释:
n. an old English freeholder free from feudal servitude to a subject-superior.
整理:特蕾西
例句:
- Mr. Godfrey had some brandy and soda-water, Mr. Franklin took nothing. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- If you have got the value of the stone in your pocket, answered Mr. Franklin, say so, Betteredge, and in it goes! 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- My bad night made it late in the morning, before I could get to Mr. Franklin Blake. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- She suffered Mr. Franklin to lead her back into the room. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- Walk in, Mr. Franklin, he said, opening the door behind him, with his quaint old-fashioned bow. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- Talking of mysteries, by-the-bye, says Mr. Franklin, dropping his voice, I have another word to say to you before you go to the stables. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- Mr. Franklin's letter I sent to him in the library--into which refuge his driftings had now taken him for the second time. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- I burn with indignation, and I ache with fatigue, was the way Miss Rachel summed it up, when I think of Franklin Blake. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- And she is mortally offended with Mr. Franklin Blake. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- The same, Mr. Franklin. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- He made up to Mr. Franklin, who received him, I must own, haughtily enough. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- His grandson, Samuel Franklin, is still living in Boston. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- If Dr. Franklin did not aspire after the splendour of eloquence, it was only because the demonstrative plainness of his manner was superior to it. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- Nothing of the sort, says Mr. Franklin. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- About a month before this period, some ingenious Frenchman had completed the discovery in the manner originally proposed by Dr. Franklin. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- Ay, but, said Wamba, your chivalrous excellency will find there are more fools than franklins among us. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
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