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corrie

/kawr-ee, kor-ee/US // ˈkɔr i, ˈkɒr i //UK // (ˈkɒrɪ) //

柯里,柯丽,柯瑞,柯莉

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Scot.

    • : a circular hollow in the side of a hill or mountain.

Examples

  • Case in point: the Rachel Corrie verdict—or rather, the context and implications of the verdict—which came down over a week ago.

  • And ultimately, this is why Corrie was where she was: Because Israel has treated the Gaza Strip as a war zone since 1967.

  • He denied the Corrie family's demand for a symbolic $1 in damages.

  • But the driver testified that he failed to see Corrie because his field vision from inside the bulldozer was narrow.

  • The echo of it wailed thrice, with horrible distinctness, in the corrie beyond Cnoc-an-Fhraoch.

  • They were on a large open moss at the bottom of a corrie, whence they could see a moving object on every side of them.

  • Corrie and Chrissy both regarded him with scarcely concealed interest and admiration.

  • But though Bourhope sat next Corrie, a certain coldness crept over the well-arranged party.

  • But she caught herself fancying Bourhope and Corrie married, and rebuked herself for carrying her speculations so far.