单词 | Cavell |
释义 | Cavell (once / 23830 pages) n WORD FAMILY Cavell: Cavells USAGE EXAMPLESEdith Cavell, a British nurse, assisted dozens of escapes and was killed by the German Army for treason on this day 101 years ago. New York Times(Oct 12, 2016) A statue of Ms. Cavell stands near Trafalgar Square in London with an inscription that begins, “Patriotism is not enough.” New York Times(Oct 12, 2016) Cavell Hutson, 21, of north London stole 21 mobile phones before he was arrested by police but his accomplice managed to escape. BBC(Oct 07, 2016) n English nurse who remained in Brussels after the German occupation in order to help Allied prisoners escape; was caught and executed by the Germans (1865-1915) Syn|Exp Edith Cavell, Edith Louisa Cavell nurse one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician) |
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