Wales

英 [weɪlz]

美 [weɪlz]

n.  威尔士（大不列颠之一部分，在英格兰之西南）

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双语例句

• He is incommunicado in a secluded cottage in Wales.
  他隐居在威尔士一个偏僻的小村舍里。
• The Princess of Wales laid the foundation stone for the extension to the Cathedral.
  威尔士王妃为大教堂的扩建奠基。
• Although he was based in Wales, distance was no object.
  虽然他主要住在威尔士，但是距离不成问题。
• Ryan Giggs is likely to be in Wales's starting line-up for their World Cup qualifying match
  瑞恩·吉格斯可能出现在威尔士队世界杯预选赛的首发阵容中。
• Over a third of those now at secondary school in Wales attend schools with over 1,000 pupils
  威尔士现在的初中生中有1/3以上的人就读的学校学生总数超过1,000人。
• The percentage increase in reported crime in England and Wales this year is the highest since the war
  今年英格兰和威尔士报道的犯罪增长率是战后以来最高的。
• The westernmost part of north Wales is a stronghold of Welsh-speakers
  北威尔士最西部是说威尔士语人的聚居区。
• In Wales in the same era, boys were caned for speaking Welsh in the playground
  在同一时期的威尔士，男孩们在操场上讲威尔士语是要吃鞭子的。
• I was both disappointed and amazed when I got the chop from the Wales team.
  我被威尔士队解聘时，既失望又错愕。
• Similar legislation is already in place in Wales
  类似的法规在威尔士已经就位。