Wales

英 [weɪlz]

美 [weɪlz]

n.  威尔士（大不列颠之一部分，在英格兰之西南）

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双语例句

• He was substituting for the injured William Wales.
  他替下了受伤的威廉·威尔士。
• The percentage increase in reported crime in England and Wales this year is the highest since the war
  今年英格兰和威尔士报道的犯罪增长率是战后以来最高的。
• Home rule for Scotland would be accompanied by a similar measure for Wales.
  苏格兰采取的自治措施将会类似地用在威尔士。
• Although he was based in Wales, distance was no object.
  虽然他主要住在威尔士，但是距离不成问题。
• We went touring in Wales and Ireland. It was heaven
  我们去了威尔士和爱尔兰旅游。那里真是人间仙境。
• The Under-21 team has defeated Wales and Scotland this season, and ran England very close
  在这个赛季中，21岁以下代表队已经打败了威尔士队和苏格兰队，和英格兰队的比分也非常接近。
• He packed off his wife and children to stay in a caravan in Wales
  他把妻儿打发到在威尔士的一辆旅行拖车上去住。
• The Princess of Wales laid the foundation stone for the extension to the Cathedral.
  威尔士王妃为大教堂的扩建奠基。
• I was both disappointed and amazed when I got the chop from the Wales team.
  我被威尔士队解聘时，既失望又错愕。
• In Wales in the same era, boys were caned for speaking Welsh in the playground
  在同一时期的威尔士，男孩们在操场上讲威尔士语是要吃鞭子的。