英:['pəʊlənd]
美:['poʊlənd]
英:['pəʊlənd]
美:['poʊlənd]
Po·land
po lnd
geographical name
country in east central Europe bordering on the Baltic Sea; in the medieval period a kingdom, at one time extending to the lower Dnieper; partitioned 1772, 1793, and 1795 among Russia, Prussia, and Austria; again a kingdom 1815–30; lost autonomy 1830–1918; since 1918 a republic; capital Warsaw area 120,728 square miles (312,685 square kilometers), population 38,421,000
1560年代,来自 Pole 和 land(n.)。相关词汇: Polander。
波兰
1 Not a bad draw for our first match, but I knew Poland would fight to the very end.
2 We then headed west towards the heartland of Poland.
我们随后朝西前往波兰中部。
3 Someone had brought a battery-powered radio, and we listened to President Mościcki tell the young men of Poland to rally in Lwów.
4 There was every size from a variety of countries—America, Czechoslovakia, Poland, France, and others.
5 I mumble that all my relatives are in Poland.
6 I watched my former coworkers scatter across Poland, one by one, family by family.
7 “There are not six million Jews in all of Poland, my child.”
8 “I just know she’s going to win a blue ribbon with that Spotted Poland China of hers.”
9 In August 1944 the 46th Guards moved through Poland, where they would eventually take part in the battle for Warsaw.
10 Although Hitler was at the height of his power, having conquered Czechoslovakia, Austria, Poland, the Balkans, the Netherlands, France, and parts of Russia, he remained worried about the United States.
11 He looks for the word and settles on “...finish in Poland.”
12 By the time they reached the front of the line, Jack knew that Moniek was from the town of Wolbrom in southern Poland.
13 Adolf Hitler was demanding a big piece of Poland, claiming it rightfully belonged to Germans.
14 Bordered to the north by Lithuania and to the south by Poland, it was a land of deep lakes and dark forests.
15 Outside of employing a number of New Orleans natives, Zeitoun had hired men from everywhere: Peru, Mexico, Bulgaria, Poland, Brazil, Honduras, Algeria.
16 “Our city was the pride of Poland,” Jack recalled, remembering his childhood.
17 I knew a rabbi, from a small town in Poland.
18 “It should be yours. You’ve brought her prosperity with your Crystal and her Poland piglet offspring. And I have my own farm—my wilderness.”
19 I kept an eye out for foreigners, the Europeans shopping on my SoHo street and the cleaning women who'd answer "Poland" or "El Salvador" when asked a yes-or-no question.
20 He asked who we were; we answered we were Jews from Poland.