blighty

英 [ˈblaɪti] 美 [ˈblaɪti]

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名词

基本解释

n.<英俚>英国本土,老家

网络释义

(British slang) A term used to refer to Britain or home country, especially by British soldiers during World War I and II; (British slang) A term used to refer to England.

例证


1. Many soldiers in the trenches longed for a return to Blighty.
在战壕中,许多士兵渴望回到英国。
2. He spoke fondly of his time in Blighty.
他对在英国的时光充满着温情。

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