Dunkirk
英 [dʌn'kə:k]
美
- n. 敦刻尔克（法国北部港市）；敦刻尔克式撤退；困难局面
中文词源
Dunkirk 敦刻尔克
法国东北部靠近比利时边境的港口城市，敦刻尔克以二战中1940年发生在这里的敦刻尔克战役和英法军队大撤退而闻名。其字面意思是dune church(kirk).
英文词源
- Dunkirk
- city on the northeast coast of France, French dunkerque, literally "dune church," from Middle Dutch dune (see dune) + kerke (see church (n.)); in reference to the 7c. church of St. Eloi.
双语例句
- 1. The French constructed a series of fortresses from Dunkirk on the Channel coast to Douai.
- 法国人在从敦克尔刻到杜埃的英吉利海峡沿岸修筑了一系列要塞。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. She'll go sailing proudly down the years in the epic of Dunkirk.
- 在敦刻尔克之役可歌可泣的历史中,它将年复一年地傲然前进.
来自演讲部分
- 3. Here at Dunkirk is another English epic.
- 在敦刻尔克这个地方,又一次发生英国人可歌可泣的事迹.
来自演讲部分
- 4. Dozens of aircraft flares were dropped over Dunkirk by German bombers.
- 德国轰炸机在敦克尔刻上空投下几十颗照明弹.
来自辞典例句
- 5. Lockhart, and was killed at the battle near Dunkirk against the Spaniards.
- 大哥是在敦刻尔克附近与西班牙人作战时阵亡的.
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