| 单词 | Charles Cornwallis |
| 释义 | Charles Cornwallis (once / 437753 pages) n WORD FAMILY Charles Cornwallis USAGE EXAMPLESOn Jan. 2, 1777, British Gen. Charles Cornwallis began marching 5,500 troops from Princeton to attack Washington’s slightly outnumbered forces at Trenton. Washington Post(Apr 08, 2016) He has portrayed other historic figures over the years, including British Gen. Charles Cornwallis, the man who surrendered to Washington at Yorktown, ending the war. Washington Times(Aug 09, 2015) In 1781, the last battles of the American Revolution unfolded here, not in Yorktown, where Gen. Charles Cornwallis surrendered an hour earlier. New York Times(Jul 31, 2014) n commander of the British forces in the American War of Independence; was defeated by American and French troops at Yorktown (1738-1805) Syn|Exp Cornwallis, First Marquess Cornwallis full general, general a general officer of the highest rank peera nobleman (duke or marquis or earl or viscount or baron) who is a member of the British peerage |
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