| 单词 | pilgrims' way |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspilgrims' way pilgrims' way n. (also pilgrim way, pilgrim's way) a route followed by pilgrims travelling to a shrine (cf. pilgrim road n.); (with capital initials, the name of) a well-established route to a particular shrine, esp. that of St Thomas Becket at Canterbury Cathedral, England. ΚΠ 1888 Eng. Hist. Rev. 3 426 The way in question is the Pilgrims' Way..that runs over the downs here. 1892 Fitchburg (Mass.) Daily Sentinel 24 Sept. 10/1 This olden pilgrims' way undoubtedly brings you with the most pleasant impressions to your first view of Canterbury. 1980 Christian Sci. Monitor (Nexis) 11 Feb. 7 It announced modification of the planned road that would have threatened the ‘pilgrims' way’ approach to the church's most revered shrine, the Jasna Gora Monastery at Czestochowa. 2004 Spectator (Nexis) 28 Aug. 40 If you have time try to approach it from the woodland path once known, romantically but erroneously, as the Pilgrims' Way, now correctly but boringly called the North Downs Trackway. < as lemmas |
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