cromwell

/krom-wuhl, -wel; for 1-3 also kruhm-/US // ˈkrɒm wəl, -wɛl; for 1-3 also ˈkrʌm- //UK // (ˈkrɒmwəl, -wɛl) //

克伦威尔,麦克风,伦威尔

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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- : Oliver, 1599–1658, English general, Puritan statesman, and Lord Protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland 1653–58.
- : his son, Richard, 1626–1712, English soldier, politician, Lord Protector of England 1658–59.
- : Thomas, Earl of Essex, 1485?–1540, English statesman.
- : a town in central Connecticut.

Eventually, Charles I will be overthrown, and the puritan dictator Oliver Cromwell will take power.
Cromwell actually did declare a War on Christmas, which he deemed to be sensuous paganism.
According to tradition, that's what Oliver Cromwell told the English “rump parliament” when he dissolved it in 1653.
Graham Smith, the most successful British republican since Oliver Cromwell, has had a good war so far.
Cromwell, for one, thinks the Academy should revise its rules to recognize nonhuman performers.
He was so zealous a partisan of democracy, and of Cromwell, that the authorities frequently placed him in a straight jacket.
And this went on during the whole of the time this country was blessed with Cromwell and a Republican Government.
Richard Cromwell's parliament dissolved by commission under the great seal, at the instance of Desborough.
Wolsey found it so, and so also did More; and now Cromwell was to follow More to the block.
Durham, in common with mostPg 189 of the cathedrals, suffered severely at the hands of the Parliamentarians under Cromwell.