Black Country

短语

n. 黑乡（英格兰的密集工业区）

词形变化

the Black Country

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    An area of West Midlands, England, traditionally seen as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution.

    1923, Ernest Bramah, The Eyes of Max Carrados I was on a very loose end when one day, outside the Secretariat, as they call it, I ran up against a man called Fraser whom I'd known building a viaduct or something of that sort in the Black Country.

词源

From the smoke and heavy industry of the area.

来源：wiktionary