单词 | river-encircled |
释义 | > as lemmasriver-encircled river-encircled adj. ΚΠ 1849 R. S. Storrs in W. B. Sprague Women Old & New Test. 225 While his army is at a distance, besieging Rabbah, the river-encircled capital of the Ammonites, he is idling at home in luxurious ease. 1951 S. Spender World within World iii. 179 Then we came to that extraordinary river-encircled, mountain-cresting city of Toledo. 1965 Times 3 Mar. 15/1 The cathedral and castle, standing majestically on their river-encircled hill, provide a setting as ancient and noble as anyone could desire. < as lemmas |
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