Tannery
['tæn(ə)rɪ]
解释:
(n.) A place where the work of tanning is carried on.
(n.) The art or process of tanning.
安迪编辑
娱乐性解释：
To dream of a tannery, denotes contagion and other illness. Loss in trade is portended. To dream that you are a tanner, denotes that you will have to engage in work which is not to your taste, but there will be others dependent upon you. To buy leather from a tannery, foretells that you will be successful in your undertakings, but will not make many friends.
校对:卡特里娜
例句:
- When Pasteur at the age of fifteen was in Paris, overcome with homesickness, he had exclaimed, If I could only get a whiff of the old tannery yard, I feel I should be cured. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- My father set up for himself in business, establishing a tannery at Ravenna, the county seat of Portage County. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- He went first, I believe, with his half-brother, Peter Grant, who, though not a tanner himself, owned a tannery in Maysville, Kentucky. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- It also possesses a remarkable resistance to corrosive acids and for this reason is the preferred material for tanks and vats in wineries, breweries, chemical works, mines, tanneries, etc. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- Houses in twos and threes pass by us, solitary farms, ruinous buildings, dye-works, tanneries, and the like, open country, avenues of leafless trees. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- The extract of bark in liquor form is used today by all large tanneries. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
校对:伦道夫