stour
/stoor/US // stʊər //UK // (staʊə) //
茎叶,茎部,茎杆,茎秆
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : British Dialect. tumult; confusion.a storm.
- : British Dialect. blowing dust or a deposit of dust.
- : Archaic. armed combat; battle.
- : British Dialect. a time of tumult.
Examples
He landed in the same neighbourhood as before, and advanced 12 miles inland to the river Stour before meeting with the islanders.
I caught a beautiful fish weighing about eight or ten pounds, in the Hampshire Stour.
The artist was never tired of saying that these soft pastoral landscapes in the Stour valley made him a painter.
The spire of Honington is then seen on the left, and Shipston-on-Stour is entered.
But none has more beauty than that which runs southward to Shipston-on-Stour.
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