Westminster

(noun.) a borough of Greater London on the Thames; contains Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey.

迦勒编辑

• When that man was a boy, he went to Westminster School. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• I reckoned our coach to be about a square of Westminster-hall, but not altogether so high: however, I cannot be very exact. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• Westminster Hall itself is a shady solitude where nightingales might sing, and a tenderer class of suitors than is usually found there, walk. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Telford was born in Dumfriesshire, Scotland, in 1757, and died in Westminster in 1834. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• It may be worth thinking of by Fawners of all denominations--in Westminster Abbey and Saint Paul's Cathedral put together, on any Sunday in the year. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• I saw a man examined as a witness in Westminster Hall. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Godolphin Street, Westminster, is only a few minutes' walk from Whitehall Terrace. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• In the evening, Adrian and I proceeded to Westminster. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• William Caxton, an English merchant, learned the new art while he was traveling in Germany, and when he returned home started a press at Westminster with a partner named Wynken de Worde. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• It was at Westminster that the cause was to come on. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• If he takes me by the hand and leads me through Westminster Hall in an airy procession after fortune, I must go. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• In some towns, the whole land tax is assessed upon houses; as in Westminster, where stock and trade are free. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• This made us some quarter of an hour late, and when we came to Westminster Hall we found that the day's business was begun. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• He learnt that they had departed from his royal city of Westminster and taken refuge in the city of London (see chap. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The mind would recoil from Westminster to the customs of Benin. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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