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inglenook

/ing-guhl-nook/US // ˈɪŋ gəlˌnʊk //UK // (ˈɪŋɡəlˌnʊk) //

英格伦克,英格努克,英格伦库,英吉利

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a corner or nook near a fireplace; chimney corner.

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Examples

  • The old wife sang merrily as she sat in the inglenook stirring the soup, for she had never felt so sad.

  • "Noo," said Mr. Traill, when his overcome little guests were seated at a table in the inglenook.

  • "Maybe they've got safe off towards the Cornish coast," said Kitty Trefyre, who sat knitting in the inglenook.

  • Less widely known histories, each the traditional subject of inglenook talk in its own valley, may be found at every step.

  • The child fled to comforting arms in the inglenook and cried herself to sleep.