brobdingnag

英 ['brɔbdiŋnæɡ] 美
  • n. 大人国(《格列佛游记》中的地名)

英英释义


1. a land imagined by Jonathan Swift where everything was enormous

实用场景例句


He was going to take me to Lorbrugrud , the capital of Brobdingnag.
他即将带我到巨人国首都劳布洛古鲁德去.

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双语例句


1. He was going to take me to Lorbrugrud , the capital of Brobdingnag.
他即将带我到巨人国首都劳布洛古鲁德去.

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英文词源


Brobdingnag
(not *brobdignag), 1727, Swift's name in "Gulliver's Travels" for imaginary country where everything was on a gigantic scale.