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stroud

/stroud/US // straʊd //UK // (straʊd) //

斯特劳德,斯特鲁德,斯勒德,斯图德

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a coarse woolen cloth, blanket, or garment formerly used by the British in bartering with the North American Indians.

Examples

  • Byzantium by Ben Stroud A debut collection of stories that spans countries and eras with delightful ease.

  • Colonel Fox, member for Stroud, accepted the Chiltern hundreds in his favour, and became secretary to the ordnance.

  • And malignantly, his eyes blazing with a jealous, evil light, he shot Stroud—twice.

  • For the horseman who had ridden out of the covert was Stroud, the Rancho Seco straw-boss.

  • They came upon Stroud, lying near some bushes, and they saw his horse, grazing on the tall grass near by.

  • But one day, when walking from Stroud into Gloucester, I happened to meet a real beggar.