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cornwallis

/kɔːrnˈwɒlɪs/

翻译: 专有名词,指英国历史人物查尔斯·康沃利斯,他是美国独立战争期间的英军指挥官,在约克镇围城战中投降。

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noun

C1formalcommon/kɔːrnˈwɒlɪs/

不可数 · 专有名词

A proper noun referring to a historical figure, specifically a British military commander who led forces during the American War of Independence and was defeated at the Siege of Yorktown.

  • 🇨🇳专有名词,指英国历史人物查尔斯·康沃利斯,他是美国独立战争期间的英军指挥官,在约克镇围城战中投降。
  1. British military commander B2 formal

    Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, was a British Army general and official. He is best known for commanding British forces during the American War of Independence and for his surrender at the Siege of Yorktown in 1781.

    • Cornwallis led the British campaign in the southern colonies.
    • The surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown effectively ended the American Revolution.
    • Historians often debate the strategic decisions made by Cornwallis.

    🇨🇳英国军事指挥官

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