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liman

/li-mahn, -man/US // lɪˈmɑn, -ˈmæn //

利曼,利曼人,利曼岛,利蒙

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Geology.

    • : a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
    • : an area of mud or silt deposited near the mouth of a river.

Examples

  • The current cycle of strong women on TV, Liman says, may have a certain Secretary of State to thank.

  • Liman, meanwhile, sees it as a rejection of the precedent of the way women have often been portrayed in media.

  • Birdie has fairly taken the fighting edge off Liman von Sanders' two new Divisions: he has knocked them to bits.

  • We laughed at the Turks, and we smiled at what Liman von Sanders said—that he would drive us into the sea.

  • We knew Abdul could never, never, never break through our lines, and drive us—as Liman von Sanders had boasted—into the sea.

  • The address illustrates what Doctor Liman calls the romanticism of the Emperor.

  • Morocco was looked upon by some, Doctor Liman, for instance, as a second defeat.