单词 | Dunkirk |
释义 | Dunkirk (once / 3771 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY Dunkirk: Dunkirks USAGE EXAMPLESThe expansion at the Fieldbrook Farms facility in Dunkirk will allow the company to add 61 full-time jobs and retain 586 others. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) Britain turned the painful retreat from Dunkirk into a triumph of the spirit. Time(Dec 26, 2016) For fun: The full trailer for Christopher Nolan’s Dunkirk is now available. Slate(Dec 14, 2016) 1 n a seaport in northern France on the North Sea; scene of the evacuation of British forces in 1940 during World War II 2Syn|Exp Dunkerque port a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country townan urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city 1n an amphibious evacuation in World War II (1940) when 330,000 Allied troops had to be evacuated from the beaches in northern France in a desperate retreat under enemy fire Syn|Exp Dunkerque evacuation the act of evacuating; leaving a place in an orderly fashion; especially for protection amphibious operationa military operation by both land and sea forces 2n a crisis in which a desperate effort is the only alternative to defeat the Russians had to pull off a Dunkirk to get out of there Hyper crisis an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty |
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