| 单词 | Petersburg |
| 释义 | Petersburg (once / 715 pages) n WORD FAMILY Petersburg: Petersburgs USAGE EXAMPLESThe expulsion of 31 Americans from the embassy in Moscow, and four diplomats based at the US consulate in St Petersburg. The Guardian(Dec 30, 2016) The foreign minister recommended that 31 American diplomats be expelled from Moscow and four more from St. Petersburg. New York Times(Dec 30, 2016) He called the people in question—31 employees at the U.S. embassy in Moscow and 4 in the U.S. consulate in St Petersburg—“persona non-grata.” Wall Street Journal(Dec 30, 2016) 1n a town in southeastern Virginia (south of Richmond); scene of heavy fighting during the American Civil War Exp town an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city 2n the final campaign of the American Civil War (1864-65); Union forces under Grant besieged and finally defeated Confederate forces under Lee Syn|Exp Petersburg Campaign campaign, military campaign several related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal (usually within geographical and temporal constraints) beleaguering, besieging, military blockade, siegethe action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack |
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