单词 | Horace Walpole |
释义 | Horace Walpole (once / 6144 pages) n WORD FAMILY Horace Walpole USAGE EXAMPLESAs Horace Walpole observed long ago, "the world is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel." Los Angeles Times(Jan 07, 2016) In the mid-18th century, English earl Horace Walpole constructed Strawberry Hill, a sprawling Gothic Revival castle on the banks of the Thames. Architectural Digest(Jun 11, 2015) In accordance with most literary histories it takes as its starting point Horace Walpole's 1764 novel The Castle of Otranto. BBC(Oct 03, 2014) n English writer and historian; son of Sir Robert Walpole (1717-1797) Syn|Exp Fourth Earl of Orford, Horatio Walpole, Walpole historian, historiographer a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it author, writerwrites (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) |
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