Ulster
['ʌlstə] or ['ʌlstɚ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) loose long overcoat of heavy fabric; usually belted.
(noun.) a historic division of Ireland located in the northeastern part of the island; six of Ulster's nine counties are in Northern Ireland.
校對:伦道夫--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A long, loose overcoat, worn by men and women, originally made of frieze from Ulster, Ireland.
手打:洛葛仙妮
解釋/意思:
n. a long and loose kind of overcoat worn by men and women usually having a hood and belt.—n. Ul′ster-cus′tom the form of tenant-right long customary in Ulster and legalised by statute in 1870 and 1881 (see Tenant-right).—adj. Ul′stered wearing an ulster.
校對:伊薇特
例句/造句/用法:
- There were several people on the pavement at the time, but the greeting appeared to come from a slim youth in an ulster who had hurried by. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- There was more agrarian revolt in the north than in the south; the Steel Boys, and later the Peep-o'-Day Boys, were Ulster terrorists. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- And in addition to this he traveled far and wide to give advice about distant lines, to the south of England, to Scotland, and to the north of Ireland to inspect the proposed Ulster Railway. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- But this maid, Alice, as I understand, deposes that she went to her room, covered her bride's dress with a long ulster, put on a bonnet, and went out. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- I ordered her to say nothing, but to get a few things packed and my ulster ready. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- At first it gave Home Rule to all Ireland; but an Amending Act, excluding Ulster on certain conditions, was promised. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The Ulster Protestants were treated little better than the Catholics in these matters, and they were the chief of the rebels. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Smith, trapped up in semi-military style, toured Ulster, inspecting these volunteers and inflaming local passion. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Smith of the Ulster insurrection, a shocking conjunction. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- I hardened my heart, and took the smoke-rocket from under my ulster. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- It was a bitter night, so we drew on our ulsters and wrapped cravats about our throats. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
手打:诺娜