| 词汇 | wellington |
| 释义 | wellington noun[ Cusually plural ] UKuk /ˈwel.ɪŋ.tən/ us /ˈwel.ɪŋ.tən/(UK alsowellington boot); (UKinformalwellie); (US or Australian Englishrubber boot) a waterproof boot that covers the foot and lower part of the leg, usually reaching almost up to the knee: 橡胶长筒靴，防水靴 He left his muddy wellingtons outside the back door.他把沾满泥巴的橡胶长筒靴放在了后门外。 Can you lend me a pair of wellingtons? As they trudged through the long, wet grass, she was glad that she was wearing wellington boots. Flora put on her green wellies and Jane her black ones, and they marched out over the hills. Dave King/Dorling Kindersley/GettyImages It's not easy to walk long distances in wellingtons. He had time before the shops closed to buy himself a pair of wellington boots, and a rainproof coat. We go out in pyjamas and wellies in the middle of the night to birth our calves. Shoes ankle boot ballet flat ballet shoe Birkenstock bootie gym shoe high heels high-heeled high-top hiking boot rubber boot running shoe sandal shoehorn shoelace wader walking boot wedge wedgie wellie Examples of wellingtonwellington Wellington was a frenetic but assiduous first minister. Wellington writes incessantly and obsessively of the danger of window-breaking. Wellington, however, has always staked its claim as the country's cultural hub. These are usually supplemented by wellington boots and a waterproof apron during the dipping operation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are all used to seeing pictures on television of people in wellingtons plodding around two or three feet of water in their homes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are warned to make sure that, if the children do go on escalators, they are not wearing wellingtons or soft shoes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is insufficient room for storing clothes, and so the children are told not to take any wellingtons because they have nowhere to put them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If you have to handle them, wear coveralls and wellington boots. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, we would have left our wellingtons behind, but he dived in and rescued those as well. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When one pulls one's foot out of one's wellington boots, the boot stays stuck and one's foot get all muddy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the snoopers need other assistance or resources, they can go to the depot and collect their spying glasses, wellington boots and cameras. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Wetness underfoot has meant that some of us have had to wear wellingtons. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have to wear wellington boots and take their shoes with them to go into church once they arrive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Wellington, whose armies performed such remarkable feats, used the most scathing language in which to describe the character of the men he led. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The wellington boots had been thrown in the corner and the dog was waiting under the table for some tasty morsels to drop from the table. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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