walpoles

[US]/'wɔ:lpəul/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. (Walpole)(美)沃波尔(人名)

Example Sentences

Walpole Antique Farm Machinery Museum

沃尔波尔古董农机博物馆

Real-world Examples

" Gentlemen, " Bill said, " I give you Chesterton and Walpole."

“诸位先生,”比尔说,“我提议为切斯特顿和沃尔波尔干杯。”

Source: Selected Short Stories of Hemingway

" That's right, " said Nick. " I guess he's a better guy than Walpole."

“一点不错,”尼克说。“我看他这人比沃尔波尔强。”

Source: Selected Short Stories of Hemingway

One theory is that Walpole commissioned it himself for political purposes. So tricky. So effective.

有一种说法是 沃波尔是出于政治目的委托他人写的这部戏剧 太狡猾了 不过效力强悍。

Source: Crash Course in Drama

The website adds that Walpole's memory of the story may not have been correct.

沃波尔对于那个故事的记忆可能不对。

Source: VOA Special April 2020 Collection

Walpole says he made the word after reading a Persian story called " The Three Princes of Serendip" .

沃波尔说他是在读了一个叫做《The Three Princes of Serendip(斯里兰卡的三个王子)》的波斯故事之后造了这个词。

Source: VOA Special April 2020 Collection

In the mid-1700s, while researching a coat of arms, Walpole discovered something interesting but unrelated to his search.

在18世纪中期,在研究盾徽时,沃波尔发现了和他的研究无关的趣事。

Source: VOA Special April 2020 Collection

Walpole discovered something interesting but unrelated to his search.

Walpole 发现了一些有趣但与他的搜索无关的东西。

Source: VOA Special June 2018 Collection

We could be talking years at Walpole.

我们谈的可能是在Walpole监狱服刑几年。

Source: The Practice Season 6

And a bus ticket from Walpole dated November 12th.

还有一张11月12日从Walpole开出的公共汽车票。

Source: The Practice Season 6

" That's a real book. That's where his old man is after him all the time. Have you got any more by Walpole? "

“倒是本真实的书。那书里写他老爹一直钉住了他不放。你有沃尔波尔的其他作品吗?”

Source: Selected Short Stories of Hemingway

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