请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 Liverpudlian
释义

Liverpudlian

/ˌlɪvəˈpʌdlɪən /
noun
1A native of Liverpool.He laughs off the suggestion that United fans might not take kindly to the jibe and, on behalf of his fellow Liverpudlians, points out ‘We get called a lot worse than that!’...
  • Still, these photographs taken at the declining coastal resort of New Brighton, a favourite holiday destination for Liverpudlians, are the Parr shots that everyone knows.
  • Midlanders were particularly attracted to the South West, Liverpudlians and Mancunians to Wales and Londoners to the South Coast or theme parks in the Home Counties.
1.1 [mass noun] The dialect or accent of people from Liverpool: she answered in nasal Liverpudlian...
  • The regional accent, be it Doric or downtown Liverpudlian, has always been associated with authenticity.
adjective
Relating to Liverpool: a Liverpudlian accent...
  • One of the conmen is between 20 and 30, was fairly well spoken with a possible Liverpudlian accent, of average build, around 5ft 9in, with wavy blond hair.
  • They believe one was Asian and another spoke with a Liverpudlian accent.
  • You don't hear many Liverpudlian accents on TV, at least not in a position of authority.

Origin

Mid 19th century: humorous formation from Liverpool + puddle.

随便看

 

英语词典包含243303条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/2/23 8:00:29