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burton

/bur-tn/US // ˈbɜr tn //UK // (ˈbɜːtən) //

伯顿,伯尔顿,布顿,伯顿市

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Nautical.

    • : any of various small tackles for use on shipboard.
    • : Spanish burton.

Examples

  • When watching a kid struggle to complete a math problem, “it’s very tempting for a parent to want to get in there and rescue the child, which doesn’t always help in the long run,” Burton said.

  • When Burton and Taylor were in Rome filming “Cleopatra,” Burton had to travel for a week.

  • Burton founder Jake Burton Carpenter coined the term snowboarding and developed the first snowboard setup as a riff on Poppen’s stand-up, cut novelty item.

  • Burton found no statistically significant effect from the bans on whether people remained smokers or on violent crime.

  • However, Burton told me the 4 percent finding among high-prevalence smokers was the only statistically significant finding.

  • Steiger was nominated, and Richard Burton, and a lot of people in bigger movies.

  • For the past decade or so, Tim Burton was a bit lost in CG land.

  • The Daily Beast sat down with Burton to discuss Big Eyes and his beautiful, dark, twisted career.

  • Whatever the reason, Burton was committed enough to leave tiny Bunker Hill to seek out her beau.

  • Down a one-lane gravel road sits the house Burton left seven years ago.

  • Quaint old Burton in his "Anatomy of Melancholy," recognizes the virtues of the plant while he anathematizes its abuse.

  • Sergeant Burton knelt down and gingerly laid his hand upon the stained linen over the breast of Sir Lucien.

  • While the others stood grouped about that still figure on the floor, Sergeant Burton entered the little office.

  • Burton's work on unexplored Syria is full of passages relating to tobacco and the custom of smoking.

  • Mr. Burton, in his lately published "Narratives," points out another source of information regarding Drury, in the Gent.