英：[kə'regɪdɔ:(r)]
美：[kə'regɪˌdoʊr]
corregidor如何读
corregidor是什么意思
- n.行政首长；小行政区域
corregidor英英释义
- n.the peninsula and island in the Philippines where Japanese forces besieged American forces in World War II; United States forces surrendered in 1942 and recaptured the area in 1945
corregidor词源中文解释
菲律宾马尼拉湾入口处的岛屿，18世纪由西班牙人加固，是海上登记员记录进入海湾船只的详细信息的地方，因此得名，源自西班牙语 corregidor “城镇首席法官”，词源学上是“纠正者”，源自拉丁语 corrigere “使直； 改革”（参见 correct（v.））。
corregidor 例句
1 What use was made of the famous island of Corregidor?
2 Stories of the dispiriting defeats at Bataan and the Japanese capture of the Philippines at Corregidor in 1942 revealed the Japanese cruelty and mistreatment of Americans.
3 The garrison on Corregidor was awakened, but not until after the last vessel in that ominous procession had steamed past.
4 Private Price was evacuated from Corregidor just a few weeks before MacArthur himself abandoned that post, with his famous promise to return.
5 Only 31 of the 89 Aggies who were taken captive on Bataan and Corregidor came home.
6 The Dutch landed on Corregidor Island, but were beaten off.
7 Army Pacific, to the island of Corregidor earlier this month, where, as part of a tour, they both looked at the American guns that were supplied to the Philippines in the early 1900s.
8 Passed the island of Corregidor, at its entrance, about sunset; and before midnight had made some fifty miles of an offing.
9 Most American and Filipino soldiers held out until the bastion of Corregidor fell in spring 1942 and its defenders, including Pearcy and Augur, were captured.
10 At the same time, the Philippine government moved to the island of Corregidor just to the south of Bataan.
11 A large amount of money has recently been spent in fortifying Corregidor until it is now considered practically impregnable.
12 In a few days the news would begin to reach Corregidor.
13 Corregidor.—You are a—I know not what.
14 For this purpose I communicate the enclosed order to the Corregidor of Bilboa, and repeating myself to be at the service of your Excellency, I pray God to preserve you many years.
15 Jan Thompson, president of the American Defenders of Bataan & Corregidor Memorial Society, which advocates for American former prisoners of war of the Japanese, said atomic bombs were a tragedy that no one should celebrate.
16 Then, because he was busy with his memories, he turned back to the dim, haunting view of Corregidor and thought no more about it.
17 Deputies responded to the 700 block of West Corregidor Street for reports of a person who was shot, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said in a news release.
18 One morning the men crowded and jostled at the rail to gaze ahead where the hunched shoulders of Corregidor Island raised themselves like a crouching sentinel, at the gate of Manila Bay.
19 MacArthur’s forces had fallen back to the Bataan Peninsula and the fortified island of Corregidor, where the general had set up his headquarters in the network of underground tunnels carved deep into the rock.
20 Eventually, I began doing research and connected with the American Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor, the organization founded by surviving POWs in 1946.
corregidor 同义词
1 行政长官