单词 | British Empire |
释义 | British Empire (once / 2258 pages) n WORD FAMILY British Empire: British Empires USAGE EXAMPLESJeremiah Emmanuel, who is awarded the British Empire Medal, began volunteering aged just four. BBC(Dec 30, 2016) This year sees the greatest number of black, Asian and minority ethnic recipients - 9.3% - in the history of the Order of the British Empire. BBC(Dec 30, 2016) Clark experienced both World Wars, the collapse of the British Empire, the upheavals of the nineteen-sixties, and, just before he died, the musical duo Wham! The New Yorker(Dec 21, 2016) n a former empire consisting of Great Britain and all the territories under its control; reached its greatest extent at the end of World War I; it included the British Isles, British West Indies, Canada, British Guiana; British West Africa, British East Africa, India, Australia, New Zealand the sun never sets on the British Empire Exp geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region a demarcated area of the Earth |
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