| 单词 | municipal swimming pool |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmunicipal swimming pool b. Of or belonging to a municipality; esp. under the administration, ownership, or control of the local governing authority, as municipal road, municipal swimming pool, municipal transport, etc. ΚΠ 1850 R. W. Emerson Shakspeare in Representative Men v. 214 Is it not as if one should have..the comets given into his hand, or the planets and their moons, and should draw them from their orbits to glare with the municipal fireworks on a holiday night? 1898 Westm. Gaz. 2 July 2/3 There is just now an interesting municipal tramway development in the Midlands. 1913 D. Barnes People & Sea in A. Berry New York (1989) 32 A never-ending line of pleasure seekers..heads down the street and around the corner, intent of the interior of the municipal bathhouse. 1926 Brit. Gaz. 12 May 2/4 There has been a very large increase in municipal transport in this town. 1948 Life 6 Sept. 59/2 Municipal swimming pools are not costly to build or keep up. 1968 E. A. McCourt Saskatchewan iii. 41 Municipal roads slice through the Coteau and Big Muddy country. 1993 J. Merrill Different Person x. 117 I'd become a fish,..making sluggish rounds in the central tank of an old-fashioned municipal aquarium. 2000 N. DeMille Lion's Game xlv. 492 Our flight time will be about forty minutes, which will get us near the municipal airport at about six a.m. < as lemmas |
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