canterbury

/'kæntәbәri/

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中文翻译

n. 坎特伯雷(中世纪时宗教朝圣地)

英文解释

n. a town in Kent in southeastern England; site of the cathedral where Thomas a Becket was martyred in 1170; seat of the archbishop and primate of the Anglican Church

常见例句

was archbishop of Canterbury from 1093 to 1109

-- commonly called a Canterbury gallop.

(Roman Catholic Church) archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170

Of pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants (Camponulaceae) of which Campanula is the type, and which includes the Canterbury bell, the harebell, and the Venus's looking-glass.

English poet remembered as author of the Canterbury Tales (1340-1400)