| 单词 | anzac cove |
| 释义 | > as lemmasAnzac Cove Anzac Cove n. now historical (a nickname for) the place on the Gallipoli peninsula where Anzac forces landed; cf. sense 1b. ΚΠ 1915 Casterton (Victoria) News 1 July The gallant manner in which the foreshore of the little Gallipoli bay, now named ‘Anzac’ Cove, was taken by the Australians and New Zealanders. 1915 Daily Mail 7 July 7 (map) Beach Z (Anzac Cove). 1916 Anzac Bk. p. ix I was asked by General Headquarters to suggest a name for the beach where we had made good our precarious footing, and then asked that this might be recorded as ‘Anzac Cove’—a name which the bravery of our men has now made historical, while it will remain a geographical landmark for all time. 1944 J. H. Fullarton Troop Target xiv. 104 ‘What was wrong with being an Anzac?’ demanded Peter Doe, whose father had died at Anzac Cove. 1995 A. Howe in J. Damousi & M. Lake Gender & War xvii. 302 The diggers at Anzac Cove had shown a determination to be true to their idea of Australian manhood. < as lemmas |
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