Oman
[əu'mɑ:n]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula; the economy is dominated by oil.
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例句/造句/用法:
- Through Asia, from the banks of the Nile to the shores of the Caspian, from the Hellespont even to the sea of Oman, a sudden panic was driven. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- This was an evil omen. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- And very much indebted for the omen. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Death on the cards, love in the stars, and the muttered prophecies of crouching hags, terrified at the omen of flying bat, of shrieking night-bird. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- There was something almost bridal in his own aspect: his large white gardenia had a symbolic air that struck Lily as a good omen. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- You took me by surprise,' said Mr Rokesmith, 'and it sounded like an omen, that you should speak of showing the Dead to one so young and blooming. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Was he a messenger, an omen of the universal dissolution into whiteness and snow? 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Justinian, however, abandoned such cognomen as of evil omen, and called it The Western Pass, by which title it was generally called by the Melnosians. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Not a bad idea; the head will serve for my new coinage, and be an omen to all dutiful subjects of my future success. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Thou art a thing of bad omen. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- This is a good omen for you. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- I accept the omen. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Hope beckons and sorrow urges us, the heart beats high with expectation, and this eager desire of change must be an omen of success. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- It will be a good omen for me. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Mr. Vholes, said my guardian, eyeing his black figure as if he were a bird of ill omen, has brought an ugly report of our most unfortunate Rick. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- All such things are of evil omen. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
校對:塞勒斯特