County
['kaʊntɪ] or ['kaʊnti]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) (United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government; 'the county has a population of 12,345 people'.
(noun.) (United States) the largest administrative district within a state; 'the county plans to build a new road'.
阿曼德錄入--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) An earldom; the domain of a count or earl.
(n.) A circuit or particular portion of a state or kingdom, separated from the rest of the territory, for certain purposes in the administration of justice and public affairs; -- called also a shire. See Shire.
(n.) A count; an earl or lord.
博妮塔校對
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Shire.
伯特伦編輯
解釋/意思:
See Count (1).
編輯:尼特
例句/造句/用法:
- Men are vain of the beauty of their country, of their county, of their parish. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- The county police ought to make something of that, said he; why, it is surely obvious that-- But I held up a warning finger. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- At this point, where my pipe is now resting, a county constable was on duty from twelve to six. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- The first railroads to be built were principally branches of the Liverpool and Manchester one, and chiefly located in the mining and manufacturing county of Lancaster. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- I doubt whether Chettam would not have been more severe, and yet he comes down on me as if I were the hardest man in the county. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Martha painted flowers exquisitely and furnished half the charity bazaars in the county. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Jim's master don't live in this county; he isn't known in these parts. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- I am proud to have been born in the same county and parish as yourself. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- The Reverend Bute Crawley was a tall, stately, jolly, shovel-hatted man, far more popular in his county than the Baronet his brother. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- They say he is the most retrogressive man in the county. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- In a few years he removed from Ravenna, and set up the same business at Point Pleasant, Clermont County, Ohio. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The inventory of his estate, filed in the Probate Court of Cook County, Ill. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Soon after this he emigrated to Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, and settled near the town of Greensburg in that county. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- What business has an old county man to come currying favor with a low set of dark-blue freemen? 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Again, what community is it that is to own the collective property; is it to be the sovereign or the township or the county or the nation or mankind? 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- When the trade had extended into all the surrounding counties, however, the new business needed another prime essential of industry--transportation facilities. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Many counties, I believe, are called the garden of England, as well as Surry. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- To the end the largest city states of Greece remained smaller than many English counties; and some had an area of only a few square miles. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The throes of a sort of moral earthquake were felt heaving under the hills of the northern counties. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- But in the particular counties of Kent and Sussex, the restrictions are still more troublesome. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The frontier counties all along the continent having been frequently ravaged by the enemy, and greatly impoverished, are able to pay very little tax. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- Our little town of Windsor, in which the survivors from the neighbouring counties were chiefly assembled, wore a melancholy aspect. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Settlers, too, came from distant counties, some with an alarming novelty of skill, others with an offensive advantage in cunning. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- The redwoods grow in the fog belt in the counties bordering the coast from Monterey Bay north to the Oregon line. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The Capital and Counties Bank, Oxford Street branch are my agents. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- We have touched on three English counties in our short drive, starting in Middlesex, passing over an angle of Surrey, and ending in Kent. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Betimes he enjoyed himself in society and in trips to the counties. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- One man paid McCormick $1,333 for the reaper agency of eight counties, another $500 for the right in five other counties, and a business man offered $2,500 for the agency in southern Virginia. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- He constructed geological maps of Somerset and fourteen other English counties, to which the attention of the Board of Agricultu re was called. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- Very well, then; here's this warrant got by Mr. Tulkinghorn of Lincoln's Inn Fields, and backed into half-a-dozen counties since. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
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