单词 | great smoke |
释义 | > as lemmasgreat smoke great smoke n. the largest city in a particular country or region, esp. London; cf. big smoke n. ΚΠ 1870 Fraser's Mag. Feb. 209/2 Three weeks were gone.., in another she must return to the Great Smoke. 1903 J. S. Farmer & W. E. Henley Slang VI. ii. 270 The Smoke = any large city: spec. London: also The Great Smoke. 2010 Times (Nexis) 8 Dec. 69 London was called the Great Smoke with good reason. The city was choked by coal smoke. < as lemmas |
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