Madras
[mə'drɑːs;-'dræs]
[mə'drɑːs;-'dræs] or [mə'dræs]
解释:
n. a large handkerchief of silk and cotton usually in bright colours worn on the head by West Indian negroes.
整理:肯尼思
例句:
- Twice or thrice in the year, according to her promise, she wrote him letters to Madras, letters all about little Georgy. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- Her Ladyship, our old acquaintance, is as much at home at Madras as at Brussels in the cantonment as under the tents. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- At Madras, Bombay, and Calcutta the English established their headquarters; Pondicherry and Chandernagore were the chief French settlements. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Cox and Greenwood; but the Major being in Madras at the time, had no particular call for coals. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- He might almost as well be at Madras for anything WE see of him, Miss Ann Dobbin remarked at Camberwell. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- To her son's guardian, the good Major at Madras, she had not communicated any of her griefs and perplexities. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- After many signal successes, and equally signal losses, they at last lost Madras, at that time their principal settlement in India. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
录入:莉娜