英语词汇“Gladstone bag”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Gladstone bag

/ˈɡladst(ə)n

noun

A bag like a briefcase having two equal compartments joined by a hinge: she carried a large black leather Gladstone bag in her hand...

Wilde was writing at a time long before suitcases, or even Gladstone bags, had to pass through X-ray machines on their way into Left Luggage.
In fact, as a baby, he was discovered in a Gladstone bag in the left luggage office at Victoria station and adopted by a kindly couple from the landed gentry.
He spent the next 16 years wandering between England and Italy and the Middle East, his belongings held in a small Gladstone bag.

Origin

Late 19th century: named after W. E. Gladstone (see Gladstone, William Ewart), who was noted for the amount of travelling he undertook when electioneering.

单词	Gladstone bag
释义	Gladstone bag /ˈɡladst(ə)n / noun A bag like a briefcase having two equal compartments joined by a hinge: she carried a large black leather Gladstone bag in her hand... Wilde was writing at a time long before suitcases, or even Gladstone bags, had to pass through X-ray machines on their way into Left Luggage. In fact, as a baby, he was discovered in a Gladstone bag in the left luggage office at Victoria station and adopted by a kindly couple from the landed gentry. He spent the next 16 years wandering between England and Italy and the Middle East, his belongings held in a small Gladstone bag. Origin Late 19th century: named after W. E. Gladstone (see Gladstone, William Ewart), who was noted for the amount of travelling he undertook when electioneering.
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