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Coventry

英 [ˈkɒvəntri]

美 [ˈkʌvəntri]

n.  考文垂

BNC.5154

习惯用语

    n.

      send sb to Coventry
    • 拒绝与某人交谈,不理某人(作为惩罚)
      to refuse to speak to sb, as a way of punishing them for sth that they have done

    柯林斯词典

    • (作为惩罚)拒绝与某人交谈
      If peoplesendyouto Coventry, they avoid speaking to you whenever they meet you, as a way of punishing you for something that you have done.

      双语例句

      • The Coventry schoolboy broke the record for his age during a charity bodybuilding event at the Standard Triumph Club in his hometown on Sunday.
        这个来自考文垂的男孩于上周日在其家乡标准胜利俱乐部举行的一次慈善健身活动中一举打破了12岁年龄组的举重纪录。
      • Godiva was the beautiful wife of the Lord of Coventry. She lived in the eleventh century.
        葛黛瓦是考文垂勋爵的漂亮太太。她生活在十一世纪。
      • It says this train is for Birmingham and Coventry only.
        上面说这火车只到伯明翰和考文垂。
      • Coventry Cathedral has modern architecture.
        考文垂大教堂有着非常现代的建筑风格。
      • Southall was born in Coventry, UK and used his parents'home as a base for his adventures.
        索思豪尔出生在英国的考文垂,经常用父母的住所作为冒险活动中心。
      • The main line from London to coventry.
        从伦敦到考文垂的铁路干线。
      • We sent him to Coventry for two weeks because he told the teacher who had broken the window.
        由于他告诉了老师谁打碎了玻璃,我们有两星期不理睬他。
      • He asked me in the pub if I was a native, so I confessed I was from coventry, not a local girl.
        他在酒店里问我是不是本地人,我承认我是从考文垂来的,不是本地女孩。
      • Didn't she use to live in Coventry?
        她从前是住在考文垂这地方吗?
      • In 1940, during World War Two, German planes destroyed most of the English town of Coventry.
        1940年的这一天,德国战机在二战期间几乎摧毁英国的考文垂市。