| 单词 | country village |
| 释义 | > as lemmascountry village country village n. ΚΠ 1577 W. Harrison Descr. Scotl. vi. 7/2 in R. Holinshed Chron. I Forfair was in tyme past a notable Citie, strengthened with two royall Castelles, as the ruynes do yet declare, now it is brought vnto litle more than a countrey village, replenished with simple cotages. 1652 French Occurr. No. 15. 95 Afterwards they landed, and did much spoil in their Countrey-Villages. 1735 J. Atkins Voy. Guinea 76 His Town..as neatly raftered and built, as most of our North or West small Country Villages. 1883 Cent. Mag. Mar. 666/1 On the right-hand side of the hall is the post office, combined with which is the usual universal shop of a country village. 1997 G. M. Brown For Islands I Sing (1998) 159 Stockbridge is a pleasant part of Edinburgh. It must have been a little country village at one time, until the expanding city crept all around it,..and engulfed it. < as lemmas |
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