Manor
['mænə] or ['mænɚ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the mansion of a lord or wealthy person.
(noun.) the landed estate of a lord (including the house on it).
艾德丽安錄入--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The land belonging to a lord or nobleman, or so much land as a lord or great personage kept in his own hands, for the use and subsistence of his family.
(n.) A tract of land occupied by tenants who pay a free-farm rent to the proprietor, sometimes in kind, and sometimes by performing certain stipulated services.
杰里米整理
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Lordship, feudal estate of a nobleman.
埃尔顿校對
解釋/意思:
n. the land belonging to a nobleman or so much as he formerly kept for his own use: the district over which the court of the lord of the manor had authority: a tract of land in America for which a fee-farm rent was paid.—ns. Man′or-house -seat the house or seat belonging to a manor.—adj. Manō′rial pertaining to a manor.
手打:玛里琳
例句/造句/用法:
- The passage was a long one, and seemed to pervade the whole square basement of the Manor House. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- She keeps her dark old manor-house light and bright with her cheery presence. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Mr. and Mrs. Casaubon, returning from their wedding journey, arrived at Lowick Manor in the middle of January. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- He gave her his arm back to the Manor, but Dorothea did not attempt to speak, even when he said good-night. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Manor Farm, Dingley Dell,' said Mr. Pickwick, consulting his pocket- book. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- We are going to Riding Thorpe Manor, said he, but we have heard nothing of what has passed there. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- At Ferndean, a manor-house on a farm he has, about thirty miles off: quite a desolate spot. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- They were on the upper floor, and from our window we could command a view of the avenue gate, and of the inhabited wing of Stoke Moran Manor House. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- This tribe accordingly went on diminishing, till there remained in their town on the manor but twenty persons, viz. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- She had no experience beyond her father's cottage; and the mansion of the lord of the manor was the chiefest type of grandeur she could conceive. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- It was a long, low old house, a sort of manor farm, that spread along the top of a slope just beyond the narrow little lake of Willey Water. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- He left the letter at the office, ordering the messenger to carry it to Lowick Manor, and wait for an answer. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Welcome,' said their hospitable host, throwing it open and stepping forward to announce them, 'welcome, gentlemen, to Manor Farm. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- That's Riding Thorpe Manor, said he. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- I have sent a letter to Lowick Manor to-day, asking leave to see you, said Will, seating himself opposite to her. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Front-de-Boeuf, replied John, is a man more willing to swallow three manors such as Ivanhoe, than to disgorge one of them. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
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