Word · Frequency #16760
Eyre
艾尔湖
核心释义
指澳大利亚中南部的大湖,常作 Lake Eyre。
a shallow salt lake in south central Australia, about 35 feet below sea level; the largest lake in the country and the lowest point on the continent
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巡回;巡回法院
n. a shallow salt lake in south central Australia about 35 feet below sea level; the largest lake in the country and the lowest point on the continent
巡回;巡回法院;[法] 巡回;巡回法庭
用法In use
The king ordered his judges to hold an eyre in the northern counties to settle land disputes.
用法提示:eyre 是名词,指巡回法庭或巡回审判。
The sheriff spent months preparing for the eyre that would be held in the spring.
用法提示:eyre 是名词,作介词 for 的宾语,指巡回审判。
Several eyres were held across the realm during the king's reign.
用法提示:eyres 是 eyre 的复数形式,指多场巡回法庭。
hold an eyre
'hold an eyre' 表示“举行巡回审判”,其中 eyre 指一次巡回审判,为可数名词。
The king held an eyre in every county.
国王在每一个郡都举行了一次巡回审判。
in eyre
'in eyre' 是固定短语,意为“在巡回中”,置于名词后作定语,例如 justices in eyre。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- justices in eyre
- (中世纪英格兰的)巡回法官
- The justices in eyre traveled the country to hear cases on behalf of the king.巡回法官代国王巡行全国审理案件。
- court of eyre
- (中世纪英格兰的)巡回法庭
- The court of eyre held sessions in each county several times a year.巡回法庭每年数次在各省开庭。
- general eyre
- (中世纪英格兰的)大巡回(全面司法巡察)
- The general eyre visited every shire to review the administration of local justice.大巡回巡察每个郡,以审查地方司法的执行情况。
- eyre of the forest
- (中世纪英格兰的)森林巡回法庭
- The eyre of the forest punished those who illegally hunted in royal forests.森林巡回法庭处罚在王林中非法狩猎的人。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
eyre 发音像 air,联想艾尔湖是澳洲最低点,像个低于海平面的“空气湖”,记住读音就记住词。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:历史/法律史文献 该词为正式且偏古旧的法律用语,通常出现在历史或法律史文本中,指中世纪英格兰的巡回法庭;现代日常英语中很少使用。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
air、bear、care、fair、hair 都与 eyre 一样发 /eə/ 音;注意 eye 拼写以 ey 开头,看似相近,但发音为 /aɪ/,并不押韵。
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