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york

UK /jɔːk/US /jɔːrk/

词源

源自古英语 'Eoforwic',后演变为 'Jorvik'(维京名称),最终成为现代英语 'York'。

noun

❶ 约克,英格兰北部城市,以历史建筑和文化遗产闻名,曾是罗马和维京时代的重要据点。

“York is famous for its stunning medieval architecture.”

(约克以其令人惊叹的中世纪建筑而闻名。)

“We visited York Minster during our trip to England.”

(我们在英格兰旅行期间参观了约克大教堂。)

同义词:city, town, metropolis

verb

❶ 在板球运动中,指投球手用快速球击中三柱门,使击球手出局。

“The bowler yorked the batsman with a perfect delivery.”

(投球手用完美的投球将击球手约克出局。)

“He was yorked by a fast ball that hit the stumps.”

(他被一个击中三柱门的快速球约克出局。)

同义词:bowl out, dismiss, stump

常见短语

New York — 纽约,美国最大的城市之一,以其文化多样性、商业中心和标志性地标闻名。

“New York is often called the city that never sleeps.”

(纽约常被称为不夜城。)