The Mall

短语

发音

UK /ðə mæl/
US /ðə mɔl/
/ðə mɑl/

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    A wide avenue in London leading from Trafalgar Square and Admiralty Arch to Buckingham Palace; used as a ceremonial route.

  2. 2.

    The National Mall, a national park in downtown Washington DC.

词源

From the game pall mall, once played there. The American landmark is named after the avenue in London.

来源:wiktionary