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

• 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。
• He was born at Aberdare in South Wales, the son of a mining engineer.
  他出生在南威尔士的阿伯德尔，是一位采矿工程师的儿子。
• 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。
• Ryan Giggs is likely to be in Wales's starting line-up for their World Cup qualifying match
  瑞恩·吉格斯可能出现在威尔士队世界杯预选赛的首发阵容中。
• 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。
• Over a third of those now at secondary school in Wales attend schools with over 1,000 pupils
  威尔士现在的初中生中有1/3以上的人就读的学校学生总数超过1,000人。
• At his coronation he received the homage of kings from Wales, Northumbria and Scotland.
  在他的加冕典礼上，威尔士、诺森布里亚和苏格兰的国王向他宣誓效忠。
• Mark Davis will win his first cap for Wales in Sunday's Test match against Australia.
  星期天对阵澳大利亚的国际锦标赛，马克·戴维斯将首次代表威尔士国家队出战。
• The survey used a random sample of two thousand people across England and Wales
  该调查在英格兰和威尔士随机抽样了2,000人。
• 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。