释义 |
[ koor-uhnt for 1; koo-rahnt, French koo-rahn for 2 ] / ˈkʊər ənt for 1; kʊˈrɑnt, French kuˈrɑ̃ for 2 /
adjectiveHeraldry. (of an animal) represented in the act of running: a greyhound courant. Origin of courant1595–1605; <French: literally, running, masculine present participle of courir to run; cf. current Words nearby courantcoupon rate, coup stick, courage, courage of one's convictions, have the, courageous, courant, courante, Courantyne, courbaril, Courbet, Courbevoie Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for courantRonald Fricking Reagan supported gun control, as Brett Josephe reminds us in an op-ed for the Hartford Courant. You Know Who Else Supported Gun Control?|David Frum|January 15, 2013|DAILY BEAST According to the Hartford Courant, "Walmart Protests Send A Message But Fail To Deter Crowds". Unions Organize Walmart Protests; Rest of the Nation Goes Shopping|Megan McArdle|November 23, 2012|DAILY BEAST On October 14, 1783, a week after his pub date, Webster commandeered the front page of The Courant. Publishing’s Founding Father|Joshua Kendall|July 1, 2011|DAILY BEAST The author was a 16-year-old Benjamin Franklin, whose older brother edited the Courant. Still Looking for Mr. Right|Francesca Beauman|February 12, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Courant came to a full stop involuntarily, but recovered himself and followed his friends quickly. Castle Craneycrow|George Barr McCutcheon "Stick to that resolve, my child," said Courant, with mock benevolence. Castle Craneycrow|George Barr McCutcheon The "Courant" added that unless these terms were conceded the island of Lewis would soon be an uninhabited waste. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America|J. P. MacLean Ewart entrusted it to the care of Wilson, a turnkey, who had disposed of it to the editor of the Courant. The History of Burke and Hare|George Mac Gregor The very look of an ordinary first page of the Courant is like that of the Spectator page. Benjamin Franklin|Frank Luther Mott
|