coventry
英
美
- n.放逐；受排斥的状态n.考文垂（英格兰中部的城市）
详细释义
Noun:
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the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent);
"the association should get rid of its elderly members--not by euthanasia, of course, but by Coventry"
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an industrial city in central England; devastated by air raids during World War II; remembered as the home of Lady Godiva in the 11th century
双语例句
- Men who refused to strike were sent to coventry by their colleagues.
凡是不参加罢工的人，同事都不理睬他们。 - If you tell tales about other boys in school, you'll be sent to Coventry.
如果你在学校里说其他孩子的坏话，就没有人再和你交往了。 - Coventry Cathedral has modern architecture.
考文垂大教堂有着非常现代的建筑风格。 - Coventry was heavily bombed during the last war.
考文垂在上次战争中遭到了猛烈轰炸。
用作名词 (n.)
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相关词汇
- ostracism 流放
- banishment 充军
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