单词 | the winter of our discontent |
释义 | the winter of our discontentA phrase from the historical play King Richard the Third, by William Shakespeare; it describes a civil war in England. notes for the winter of our discontent“The winter of our discontent” has come to suggest disaffection in general. The phrase served as the title for a book by John Steinbeck. Words nearby the winter of our discontentWhite House, the, whole ball of wax, the, whole kit and caboodle, the, whole nine yards, the, Wings of the Dove, The, the winter of our discontent, Winter's Tale, The, the wiser, The wish is father of the deed, thewless, The wolf shall also dwell with the lamb The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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