单词 | surrey |
释义 | Surrey in British English 1 (ˈsʌrɪ) noun a county of SE England, on the River Thames: urban in the northeast; crossed from east to west by the North Downs and drained by tributaries of the Thames. Administrative centre: Kingston upon Thames. Pop: 1 064 600 (2003 est). Area: 1679 sq km (648 sq miles) Surrey in British English 2 (ˈsʌrɪ) noun Earl of, title of Henry Howard. ?1517–47, English courtier and poet; one of the first in England to write sonnets. He was beheaded for high treason surrey in British English (ˈsʌrɪ) noun a light four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage having two or four seats Word origin C19: shortened from Surrey cart, after Surrey, where it was originally madeSurrey in American English 1 (ˈsɜri) Earl of(Henry Howard) 1517?-47; Eng. poet & courtier: executed for treason Surrey in American English 2 (ˈsɜri) county in SE England: 647 sq mi (1,676 sq km); pop. 1,018,000 surrey in American English (ˈsɜri) nounWord forms: plural ˈsurreys US a light, four-wheeled pleasure carriage of the late 19th and early 20th cent., usually drawn by two horses and typically having two seats and a flat top Word origin < Surrey (cart), a light pleasure cart first built in Surrey2Examples of 'Surrey' in a sentence |
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