Madras

[m'drɑs;-'drs] or [m'drs] 美式发音

(noun.) a light patterned cotton cloth.

贾尔斯录入

• Twice or thrice in the year, according to her promise, she wrote him letters to Madras, letters all about little Georgy. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Her Ladyship, our old acquaintance, is as much at home at Madras as at Brussels in the cantonment as under the tents. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• At Madras, Bombay, and Calcutta the English established their headquarters; Pondicherry and Chandernagore were the chief French settlements. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Cox and Greenwood; but the Major being in Madras at the time, had no particular call for coals. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• He might almost as well be at Madras for anything WE see of him, Miss Ann Dobbin remarked at Camberwell. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• To her son's guardian, the good Major at Madras, she had not communicated any of her griefs and perplexities. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• After many signal successes, and equally signal losses, they at last lost Madras, at that time their principal settlement in India. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.

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