释义
[ drez -duh n; German dr eys -duh n ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈdrɛz dən; German ˈdreɪs dən / PHONETIC RESPELLING
noun the capital of Saxony in E Germany, on the Elbe River.
Words nearby Dresden Drenthe, drepanid, drepanocyte, drepanocytic anemia, drepanocytosis, Dresden , Dresden china, dress, dressage, dress circle, dress coat
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Example sentences from the Web for Dresden In Dresden , Germany, anti-Islam rallies each week draw thousands of demonstrators.
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The Stollen was paraded through the city of Dresden , and later an appointed “Stollen girl” cut the cake.
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The tradition of baking of Stollen is probably the strongest in Dresden , Germany.
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They would travel by train, and the trains would pass through Dresden , the East German city closest to Prague.
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Vladimir Putin famously ran agents for the KGB from 1985 to 1990 out of Dresden , which was then in communist East Germany.
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“I never heard Dresden was so awful a fate,” I ventured to interpose.
Lady Barbarina | Henry James
Dresden was occupied without resistance, but the Saxon army marched southwards in good time, and joined the Austrians in Bohemia.
History of Modern Europe 1972-1878 | C. A. Fyffe
If Daun could be swift, and end the miseries of Dresden , surely Dresden would be much obliged to him.
History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol. XX. (of XXI.) | Thomas Carlyle
Originally the Copenhagen potters imitated the Dresden china made at Meissen, but they later produced graceful original designs.
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At Dresden a large number of troops, infantry and cavalry, were departing northward by rail and road.
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British Dictionary definitions for Dresden noun an industrial city in SE Germany, the capital of Saxony on the River Elbe: it was severely damaged in the Seven Years' War (1760); the baroque city was almost totally destroyed in World War II by Allied bombing (1945). Pop: 483 632 (2003 est)
adjective relating to, designating, or made of Dresden china
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Cultural definitions for Dresden City in eastern Germany on the Elbe River.
notes for Dresden Dresden was a leading center of German music, art, and architecture for three centuries, until it was severely damaged by Allied bombing in World War II.
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