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源自古英语,可能意为'Olaf的岛屿'或'Olaf的草地'。
❶ 英国白金汉郡的一个小镇,以诗人威廉·考珀的故居和薄煎饼赛跑活动闻名。
“Olney is famous for its annual pancake race.”
(奥尔尼以其一年一度的薄煎饼赛跑而闻名。)
“We visited Olney to see Cowper's house.”
(我们参观了奥尔尼,去看考珀的故居。)
Olney pancake race — 奥尔尼薄煎饼赛跑,一项传统活动,参赛者边跑边翻煎饼。
“The Olney pancake race has been a tradition since 1445.”
(奥尔尼薄煎饼赛跑自1445年以来一直是一项传统。)