单词 | burke |
释义 | burke[bə:k]vt. 秘密地除去, 秘密地消灭, 压制 burke burke AHD: [bûrk] D.J. [bT8k]K.K. [bPk]v.tr.(及物动词) burked,burk.ing,burkes 1. To suppress or extinguish quietly; stifle:压制:压制或悄悄地消灭;窒息:burked the investigation by failing to reappoint the commission.再次提出组成调查团的失败压制了调查的进行2. To avoid; disregard:回避;搁置:“To make&I{The Tempest} a tragic and depressing play he was willing to burke all the elements that made it the exact opposite” (&b{Robert M. Adams})“为了使暴风雨 成为一部悲伤和痛苦的剧目,他愿意回避与之相反的全部因素” (罗伯特M.亚当斯)3. To execute (someone) by suffocation so as to leave the body intact and suitable for dissection.把某人勒死以出卖尸体:勒死(某人)并使其尸体保持完整以适合于解剖之用语源:After William Burke (1792-1829), Irish-born grave robber and murderer 源自威廉姆 伯克 (1792-1829年),爱尔兰裔盗墓者和谋杀犯 Burke 1 Burke AHD: [bûrk] Billie (1886-1970) D.J. [bT8k]K.K. [bPk]NONE(无词性)American actress who appeared frequently with John Drew and made numerous motion pictues, includingThe Wizard of Oz (1939). 伯克,比利:(1886-1970) 美国女演员,经常同约翰·德鲁同台演出,拍摄过多部影片,其中包括《绿野仙踪》 (1939年) Burke 2 Burke&B{Edmund} (&b{1729-1797}) NONE(无词性)Irish-born British politician and writer. Famous for his oratory, he pleaded the cause of the American colonists in Parliament and was instrumental in developing the notions of party responsibility and a loyal opposition within the parliamentary system. His major work,Reflections on the Revolution in France (1790), voices his opposition to the excesses of the French experience. 伯克,埃德蒙:(1729-1797) 爱尔兰裔的英国政治家和作家。以其演讲而著名,他为国会中的美国殖民者辩护,并且发展了政党责任这一名词的解释,并在国会中与皇室对立。主要作品《关于法国革命的感想》 (1790年),表达了他对法国经历的暴行的反对立场 Burke 3 Burke&B{Martha Jane} NONE(无词性)See Martha Jane Burk 参见 马莎·简 Burk |
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