| 单词 | geography book |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgeography book C1. General attributive (in sense 2), as geography book, geography class, geography master, etc. ΚΠ 1782 T. Vaughan Fashionable Follies (new ed.) I. 84 His figure [was]..just such a one as it may be supposed heaven would bestow on a geography master. 1825 London Mag. Sept. 120 ‘There can be no reason,’ why she should not use elementary geography books by Goldsmith. 1857 J. Ruskin Arrows of Chace (1880) I. 42 Precision of touch should be cultivated by map-drawing in his geography class. 1881 S. Saville Civil Service Coach vii. 138 The number of marks obtained in the Geography examinations is always very small. 1922 S. E. Davis Technique of Teaching vii. 325 A geography textbook widely used fifty years ago contains thousands of map questions. 1978 D. Marechera House of Hunger 64 He was always taking the geography master to task about his ironic comments about the primitive state of Africa's roads. 1993 Albuquerque (New Mexico) Jrnl. 31 Mar. d2 (heading) Geography bee set for Friday. 2002 C. Williams Sugar & Slate 141 It looked like a mock-up model you might see on a table in the corner of the geography class. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。