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henge

/henj/US // hɛndʒ //UK // (hɛndʒ) //

母鸡,母鸡肉,母鸡鸡冠

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Archaeology.

    • : a Neolithic monument of the British Isles, consisting of a circular area enclosed by a bank and ditch and often containing additional features including one or more circles of upright stone or wood pillars: probably used for ritual purposes or for marking astronomical events, as solstices and equinoxes.

Examples

  • Each hole is spaced roughly the same distance from the central henge at Durrington Walls.

  • Take away Stone-henge from Salisbury plain, and it is nothing more than Hounslow heath, or any other unenclosed down.

  • Ah, from Henge, said Perior, looking at the end of the letter.

  • She is very lovely, Lady Henge said with an irrepressible sigh.

  • He might not approve of Camelia, but that Lady Henge should disapprove nettled him.

  • You accepted Arthur Henge yesterday, and to-day you give him his cong.