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vaunt-courier

/vawnt-kur-ee-er, -koor-, vahnt-/US // ˈvɔntˌkɜr i ər, -ˌkʊər-, ˈvɑnt- //

拱卫者,拱手相让,拱手相送

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Archaic.

    • : a person who goes in advance, as a herald.

Examples

  • “Masters had connections with survivalists,” Grants Pass Daily Courier (PDF) reporter Edith Decker wrote in 2010.

  • This much-vaunted turnout operation turns out not to have deserved much vaunt.

  • For this, the courier can expect one to three years of prison time for the felony of “promoting prison contraband.”

  • Looch is the editor-publisher of an internationally respected lefty newspaper called the Russian Courier.

  • On Sunday, April 21, a full-page ad in The Post and Courier ran under the headline, “A Personal Message from Mark Sanford.”

  • While the last of the troops were defiling before the duke and his staff, a courier brought up despatches.

  • The man's nature was inquisitive, and he was indulging idle conjectures as to what might be the news this courier brought.

  • I do wish you had been able to get steady work with the Courier, spoke Jess, as she prepared to go out.

  • "At La Rochette, madame," the courier answered,' and his answer brought Marius to his feet with an oath.

  • And the Marquise, who now held the package she had received from the courier, bade the page depart also.

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