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单词 kit-cat
释义

kit-cat

or kit-kat

[ kit-kat ]
/ ˈkɪtˌkæt /

noun

any of a series of half-length portraits of members of the Kit-Cat Club that were painted by Sir Godfrey Kneller between 1702 and 1717, measuring almost uniformly 28 × 36 inches (71 × 91 centimeters), characteristically portray the head, upper torso, and hands, and are now in the National Gallery, London.

Words nearby kit-cat

Kitakyushu, kit and caboodle, Kitasato, kit bag, Kit Carson Mountain, kit-cat, Kit-Cat Club, kitchen, kitchenalia, kitchen cabinet, kitchener
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Example sentences from the Web for kit-cat

  • Thou may'st remember each bright Churchill of the galaxy, and all the toasts of the Kit-cat.

    The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling|Henry Fielding
  • Artists call portraits containing two-thirds of the figure Kit-cat size.

    The Book of Cats|Charles H. Ross
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