Anglo-Saxon kingdom in southern England, literally "(land of the) West Saxons;" see west + Saxon. Modern use in reference to southwestern England (excluding Cornwall) is from Hardy's novels.
双语例句
1. Ulverton is a fictional village on the Wessex Downs.
阿尔弗顿是一个虚构的地处西撒克斯丘陵的村庄。
来自柯林斯例句
2. He was one of a class rapidly becoming extinct in Wessex.
在维塞可斯那块地方上,他是属于眼看就要完全绝迹了那种行业中的一员.
来自辞典例句
3. It rested in the lap of an undulating upland adjoining the North Wessex downs.
它坐落在和北维塞司的丘陵相连那片起伏高原中间一个山坳里.
来自辞典例句
4. Reflections on Thomas Hardy's " Wessex Novels " from a Perspective of'skepticism Aesthetics "
从 “ 怀疑论美学 ” 看托马斯·哈代的 “ 威塞克斯小说 ”
来自互联网
5. GENeco, a subsidiary of Wessex Water , a British utility company, uses heat.