| 单词 | England |
| 释义 | England En·gland /ˈɪŋɡlənd/ 1. the largest country in Britain; capital London → compare Britain, United Kingdom, the2. England expects that every man will do his duty quote a phrase used by Lord Nelson to his men just before the Battle of Trafalgar3. England is a nation of shopkeepers quote a phrase from a work by Napoleon Bonaparte4. If I should die, think only this of me:/That there’s some corner of a foreign field/That is forever Englandthink only this of me:/That there’s some corner of a foreign field/That is forever England If I should die quote part of the poem The Soldier by Rupert Brooke which is associated with a very romantic image of England5. lie back and think of England a phrase believed to have been used by Victorian teachers and mothers when they advised young women about what to do when their husbands had sex with them. The phrase is often used humorously now when something is happening to a person and they do not like it but have to accept it.6. There’ll always be an England the title and first line of a patriotic song7. this blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this Englandthis earth, this realm, this England this blessed plot quote a phrase from Shakespeare’s play Richard II describing how beautiful England is8 somebody can/could do something for England British English informal used to say that someone does or could do something a lot or to a great degree He could bore for England (=he is very boring).En·glandSyllable |
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