单词 | Munro |
释义 | Word Frequency Munro 1(mʌnˈrəʊ) nounWord forms: plural Munros mountaineering any separate mountain peak over 3000 feet high: originally used of Scotland only but now sometimes extended to other parts of the British Isles Word origin C20: named after Hugh Thomas Munro (1856–1919), who published a list of these in 1891Word Frequency Munro 2(mʌnˈrəʊ) noun 1. Alice, original name Alice Laidlaw. born 1931, Canadian short-story writer; her books include Lives of Girls and Women (1971), The Moons of Jupiter (1982), and The Love of a Good Woman (1999); winner of the Booker international prize (2009) for a lifetime body of work; awarded the Nobel prize for literature (2013) 2. H(ector) H(ugh), pen name Saki. 1870–1916, Scottish author, born in Burma (now Myanmar), noted for his collections of satirical short stories, such as Reginald (1904) and Beasts and Superbeasts (1914) |
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