|
purlieu n. 森林边缘地,常去的地方,范围,界限 森林边缘地,常去的地方,范围,界限 purlieu n 1: an outer adjacent area of any place [ synonym: { environs}, { purlieu}] Purlieu \ Pur" lieu\, n. [ Corrupted ( by influence of lieu place) fr. OF. pural[' e] e, poral[' e] e ( equiv. to LL. perambulatio a survey of boundaries, originally, a going through); por ( L. pro, confused, however, with L. per through) al[' e] e. See { Pro-}, and { Alley}.] [ Written also { pourlieu}.] 1. Originally, the ground near a royal forest, which, having been unlawfully added to the forest, was afterwards severed from it, and disafforested so as to remit to the former owners their rights. [ 1913 Webster] Then as a tiger, who by chance hath spied In some purlieu two gentle fawns at play. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Hence, the outer portion of any place; an adjacent district; environs; neighborhood. " The purlieus of St. James." [ 1913 Webster] brokers had been incessantly plying for custom in the purlieus of the court. -- Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster] Purlin83 Moby Thesaurus words for " purlieu": agora, amphitheater, arena, athletic field, auditorium, background, baths, bear garden, boundary, bounds, bowl, boxing ring, bull ring, campus, canvas, casino, circus, club, clubhouse, cockpit, coliseum, colosseum, compass, confines, course, field, floor, forum, gambling house, gathering place, ground, gym, gymnasium, hall, hangout, haunt, health resort, hippodrome, limits, lists, locale, marketplace, mat, meeting place, milieu, open forum, outskirts, palaestra, parade ground, pit, place, platform, precinct, precincts, prize ring, public square, rallying point, range, rendezvous, resort, ring, scene, scene of action, scenery, setting, site, spa, sphere, springs, squared circle, stadium, stage, stage set, stage setting, stamping ground, suburbs, terrain, theater, tilting ground, tiltyard, walk, watering place, wrestling ringPURLIEU, Eng. law. A space of land near a forest, known by certain boundaries, which was formerly part of a forest, but which has been separated from it. 2. The history of purlieus is this. Henry III., on taking possession of the throne, manifested so great a taste for forests that he enlarged the old ones wherever he could, and by this means enclosed many estates, which had no outlet to the public roads, and things increased in this way until the reign of King John, when the public reclamations were so great that much of this land was disforested; that is, no longer had the privileges of the forests, and the land thus separated bore the name of purlieu.
|
安装中文字典英文字典查询工具!
中文字典英文字典工具:
英文字典中文字典相关资料:
- 百度一下,你就知道 - Baidu
关于百度 About Baidu 使用百度前必读 帮助中心 京公网安备11000002000001号 京ICP证030173号 ©2026 Baidu 互联网药品信息服务资格证书 (京)-经营性-2017-0020 信息网络传播视听节目许可证 0110516
- 百度一下,你就知道
关于百度 About Baidu 使用百度前必读 帮助中心 京公网安备11000002000001号 京ICP证030173号 ©2026 Baidu 互联网药品信息服务资格证书 (京)-经营性-2017-0020 信息网络传播视听节目许可证 0110516
- 百度一下
全球最大的中文搜索引擎、致力于让网民更便捷地获取信息,找到所求。百度超过千亿的中文网页数据库,可以瞬间找到相关
- 百度一下,你就知道 - Baidu
所有中文網頁 簡體中文網頁 繁體中文網頁 空間 百科 hao123 | 更多>>
- 百度一下,你就知道 - Baidu
新 闻 贴 吧 知 道 MP3 图 片 视 频 地 图 输入法 空间 百科 hao123 | 更多>> 把百度设为主页 加入百度推广 | 搜索风云榜 | 关于百度 | About Baidu ©2015 Baidu 使用百度前必读 京ICP证030173号
- 百度网站 - Baidu
百度是全球最大的中文搜索引擎,致力于用科技让复杂世界更简单,提供多种功能和服务满足用户需求。
- Baidu - 百度APP
百度APP提供快速搜索、资讯获取和社交服务,是全球领先的中文互联网平台之一。
- 百度地图
浏览地图、搜索地点、查询公交驾车线路、查看实时路况,您的出行指南、生活助手。提供地铁线路图浏览,乘车方案查询
- 百度一下,你就知道
Baidu是一家以“用科技让复杂世界更简单”为使命的高科技公司,提供搜索、云盘等多种服务。
- Baidu - 百度一下
使用百度前必读 Baidu 京ICP证030173号 京公网安备11000002000001号
|
|