Blighty

英 [ˈblaɪti] 美 [ˈblaɪti]

n.  英国,英格兰(第一次和第二次世界大战期间英国士兵用语,现含诙谐意味)

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牛津词典

noun

  1. 英国,英格兰(第一次和第二次世界大战期间英国士兵用语,现含诙谐意味)
    a name for Britain or England, used especially by soldiers in the First and Second World Wars, and now sometimes used in a humorous way

    柯林斯词典

    1. N-PROPER 英国老家
      Blighty is a way of referring to England.
      1. See you back in Blighty!
        回英国老家再见!

    双语例句

    1. See you back in Blighty!
      回英国老家再见!
    2. Darling, any news about our blighty?
      亲爱的,老家有消息吗?
    3. The soldier are sailing for old Blighty tomorrow.
      士兵明日将启航返英国本土。
    4. Darling, any news about our blighty? Is my mother feeling better?
      亲爱的,老家有消息吗?我妈病好些了吗?