Dyke
[daɪk]
解釋/意思:
(n.) See Dike. The spelling dyke is restricted by some to the geological meaning.
艾格尼丝編輯
解釋/意思:
Same as Dike.
錄入:厄普顿
例句/造句/用法:
- 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. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- It may be necessary to have dykes on portions of the seashore; they may be superfluous elsewhere. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- 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·薩克雷. 名利場.
- By opening these gates, and by piercing a few dykes, the ocean might be made to fight for them. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- But to concentrate nine-tenths of your attention on the subject of dykes is to forget the civilization they are supposed to protect. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
整理:史黛丝