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cavell

/ˈkæv.əl/

翻译: 专有名词,指英国护士伊迪丝·卡维尔;第一次世界大战期间德国占领布鲁塞尔后,她留下帮助协约国战俘逃脱,后被德军逮捕并处决(1865–1915)。

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/ˈkæv.əl/C1formal
  • zh专有名词,指英国护士伊迪丝·卡维尔;第一次世界大战期间德国占领布鲁塞尔后,她留下帮助协约国战俘逃脱,后被德军逮捕并处决(1865–1915)。

A proper noun referring to an English nurse who remained in Brussels after the German occupation in order to help Allied prisoners escape; she was caught and executed by the Germans (1865–1915).

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  1. Historical figureB2formal

    Edith Cavell, an English nurse who helped Allied soldiers escape from German-occupied Belgium during World War I and was executed by the Germans.

    zh历史人物

    • Edith Cavell is remembered for her bravery and humanitarian work.
    • The execution of Cavell caused international outrage.
    • A statue of Cavell stands near Trafalgar Square in London.