| 释义 |
[ koo-ching ] / ˈku tʃɪŋ /
nouna seaport in and capital of Sarawak state, in E Malaysia: capital of the former colony of Sarawak. Words nearby KuchingKublai Khan, Kubla Khan, Kubrick, Kuch Bihar, kuchen, Kuching, kudlik, kudo, kudos, Kudrun, kudu Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for KuchingKuching means ‘Cat City’ in Malay; nobody will look sideways at those who hug street strays or shriek ‘pusspusspuss!’ The Cat's Meow: Top 10 Destinations for Feline Fanatics|Lonely Planet|December 20, 2013|DAILY BEAST Frequent flights go to Kuching daily from Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. The Cat's Meow: Top 10 Destinations for Feline Fanatics|Lonely Planet|December 20, 2013|DAILY BEAST This is a long digression from the history of the Lundus' visit to Kuching in 1855, which was at the time a great event. Sketches of Our Life at Sarawak|Harriette McDougall The capital of Sarawak is Kuching, which in Malay signifies a "cat." British Borneo|W. H. Treacher
He returned to Kuching with the title of rajah, his predecessor, a native, having been compelled to resign. Four Young Explorers|Oliver Optic The military force of the country consists of about 200 men, who are quartered in the fort barracks at Kuching. On the Equator|Harry de Windt We saw one of these crafts lately captured, which had been brought to Kuching. The Mate of the Lily|W. H. G. Kingston
British Dictionary definitions for Kuching
nouna port in E Malaysia, capital of Sarawak state, on the Sarawak River 24 km (15 miles) from its mouth. Pop: 152 310 (2000) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |