单词 | Sir William Wallace |
释义 | Sir William Wallace (once / 27551 pages) n WORD FAMILY Sir William Wallace USAGE EXAMPLESThe heroic deeds of Sir William Wallace have done much to increase the dignity of the history of North Britain. Andrews, William, England in the Days of Old(2012) In his twelfth year he was kindled in his patriotic spirit by the Life of Sir William Wallace. Hughes, J. L., The Real Robert Burns(2011) It was here that Sir William Wallace is said to have burned to the death not less than four thousand Southrons in one night. Various, Wilson's Tales of the Borders and o...(2010) n Scottish insurgent who led the resistance to Edward I; in 1297 he gained control of Scotland briefly until Edward invaded Scotland again and defeated Wallace and subsequently executed him (1270-1305) Syn|Exp Wallace freedom fighter, insurgent, insurrectionist, rebel a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions) |
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