Palmer
['pɑːmə]
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) One who palms or cheats, as at cards or dice.
(n.) A wandering religious votary; especially, one who bore a branch of palm as a token that he had visited the Holy Land and its sacred places.
(n.) A palmerworm.
(n.) Short for Palmer fly, an artificial fly made to imitate a hairy caterpillar; a hackle.
校對:齐利格
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Pilgrim (returned from the Holy Land), crusader.
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解釋/意思:
n. a pilgrim from the Holy Land distinguished by his carrying a branch of palm: a cheat at cards or dice.—ns. Pal′merin any medieval knightly hero from the Palmerin romances the original hero Palmerin de Oliva; Palm′er-worm (B.) a hairy worm which wanders like a palmer devouring leaves &c.
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例句/造句/用法:
- One is the bicycle with the Palmer tire, and we see what that has led to. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- I know little of the Knight of Ivanhoe, answered the Palmer, with a troubled voice. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Oh, my dear Miss Dashwood, said Mrs. Palmer soon afterwards, I have got such a favour to ask of you and your sister. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- As vile a spot as I ever saw in my life, said Mr. Palmer. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- Nothing was wanting on Mrs. Palmer's side that constant and friendly good humour could do, to make them feel themselves welcome. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- Mr. Palmer is the kind of man I like. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- She surprised Elinor very much as they returned into the drawing-room, by asking her whether she did not like Mr. Palmer excessively. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- There now,said his lady, you see Mr. Palmer expects you; so you cannot refuse to come. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- Mrs. Palmer and two elderly ladies of Mrs. Jennings's intimate acquaintance, whom she had met and invited in the morning, dined with them. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- Mr. Palmer took no notice of her. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- Had they told me, he cried with vehemence, that Mr. Palmer and all his relations were at the devil, it would not have turned me from the door. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- Mrs. Palmer, in her way, was equally angry. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- At Palmer's I was employed in composing for the second edition of Woollaston's Religion of Nature. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- But they had no curiosity to see how Mr. and Mrs. Palmer ate their dinner, and no expectation of pleasure from them in any other way. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- The chance proved a lucky one, for a message from Mrs. Palmer soon after she arrived, carried Mrs. Jennings away. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- I wish I knew, said Wamba, when his comrade's back was turned, what you Palmers learn in the Holy Land. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- It is only the Palmers. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
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