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单词 Melburnian
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Definition of Melburnian in English:

Melburnian

noun mɛlˈbəːnɪən
  • A person from Melbourne, the capital city of the Australian state of Victoria.

    as a progressive Melburnian, I applaud the decision to modernize the district
    Example sentencesExamples
    • All the judge has really decided in this case is that a Melburnian who has a reputation in Victoria, ought to have a right of access to Victoria's courts to vindicate his reputation.
    • He has continued to work as a part-time Melburnian, specialising in e-learning and interactive performance art on the Internet.
    • "I always thought if I won a medal I'd do a cartwheel or a handstand but I can't do that right anyway," the Melburnian said.
    • This "Smorgasbord of fine conversation" spans food, sex, literature, and the warm inner glow from being a Melburnian.
    • He was more the lawyer/accountant/part-time chairman and neither a newspaperman nor a Melburnian.
    • I'm sure some Melburnian has some story about what a vile human he is.
    • Ask a Melburnian, and they will tell you that there are two Springvale clichés.
    • Jess is a 19 - year-old Melburnian who is also a candidate for the Democrats at the federal election.
    • Our pilot, a young clean-cut Melburnian, promised us a spectacular trip and he was as good as his word.
    • According to one Melburnian on board, passengers were told the whistles on the lifejackets were for "attracting sharks".
adjectivemɛlˈbəːnɪən
  • Denoting or relating to Melbourne.

    maybe our Melburnian mates can join us
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He didn't expect to be gatecrashed by a bunch of Melburnian bloggers who found his offer irresistable.
    • The dark, boxy back room sat in stark contrast to the unusually bright Melburnian day outside.
    • To continue this game of random thought associations pertaining to matters Melburnian, we have to take a trip down meat pie alley of course, the singular inspiration for this piece.
    • I am not a huge horse racing fan but I am keen to read Winners of the Melbourne Cup by Costa Rolfe as it explores a Melburnian tradition.
    • He settled into that familiar, steady, Melburnian tedium of pointless repetition and occasional scandal.
    • At least the logo is alright, and evokes a Melburnian footy feel.
    • It seems that between us, we have experienced several clusters of statistical weather on our Melburnian jaunts.
    • Our Melburnian cousins have courageously proposed to build 1.6 million new dwellings by 2051, with two-thirds of them being apartments.
    • The Melburnian art historian, curator, and author is keen to expand the contemporary art event across Sydney and Australia.
    • As a recent Melburnian, I certainly love the mild winter here.

Origin

Early 19th century: from Melbourne + -ian.

 
 
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