Yorkshire
n. 约克郡, 约克王朝
发音
其它
/ˈjɔːkʃə/
/ˈjɔː(ɹ)kʃɪə(ɹ)/
词形变化
Yorkshires
复数
Yorkshires
别名
Yks.
Yorks
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A Yorkshire pudding.
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2.
A Yorkshire canary.
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name
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1.
England's largest county. Situated in the northeast of England; divided into three ridings, (North, West and East, and The City Of York). Since 1974 for administration purposes local government has used different divisions.
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2.
A British English dialect as spoken (and possibly written) in the county of Yorkshire.
相关短语
词源
From Middle English Yorkschire; equivalent to York (“English city”) + shire. Displaced native cognate Middle English Everwich schire, from Old English Eoforwīcsċīr.
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