单词 | lake district |
释义 | > as lemmasLake District Lake District n. = lakeland n. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > British Isles > England > [noun] > districts of England wealdOE Oxon.c1439 the Stannaries1455 Midland1555 Home Counties1695 Islandshire1705 lakes1774 file1775 potteries1795 the Shires1796 Tyneside1824 lakeland1829 Lake District1835 lake country1842 Wessex1868 Shakespeare country1900 Geordieland1901 cherry country1902 1835 W. Wordsworth Yarrow Revisited 169 (note) Force is the word used in the Lake District for Water-fall. 1851 Art Jrnl. 1 May 132/2 The scale upon which the scenery of the English Lake district is laid out. 1886 J. Prestwich Geol. I. 267 In the Lake District the planes of cleavage also usually strike about E.N.E. 1936 Discovery May 150/2 Lovers of the Lake District..feel that the peculiar wild beauty of the innermost fells will be destroyed by the introduction of large acreages of larch and spruce planted in small rows on the hillsides. 1957 G. E. Hutchinson Treat. Limnol. I. i. 1 Lakes therefore tend to be grouped together in lake districts. 1957 G. E. Hutchinson Treat. Limnol. I. i. 1 The whole group of lakes of a given lake district may be compared with another group. < as lemmas |
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