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Перевод: pelican
[существительное] пеликан
Тезаурус:
- He pressed the button at the pelican crossing and waited.
- Although this book covers just the first half-century of the period, it is a valuable contribution to the subject, as are the further volumes in the Pelican Social History series: Britain 1800-;1870 by V.A.C.
- A good general introduction to the subject is A Social History of England by Asa Briggs (Pelican Books 1987), which also contains an excellent forty-page bibliography.
- Robert Paine, writing in the Pelican volume on Japan, had an answer:
- The parish council were not altogether happy with the road layout around the new pelican crossing, Mr. Hobbs reported.
- Mr Tarrant - kindly portrayed in The Happy-Go-Lucky Morgans as Mr Stodham - later introduced Edward to Mr Noble (the father of his future wife) who was slowly dying of a malignant, tubercular throat disease but was still actively engaged as "Paul Pelican", an influential journalist and critic.
- He quoted the dismissive comment of the writer of the volume on British Painting 1530-;1790 in the Pelican History of Art : "To discuss the Sartorius tribe and such painters is no business of the historian of art, no matter how bitter the accusations of neglect are wont to be from those specialist writers who sometimes confuse the history of art with praising famous horses."
- Customers are thin on the ground at the group's pricier outlets such as Cafe Pelican and the Leadenhall Wine Bar, but the Cafe Rouge is heaving.
- They now have Soviet-made SAM anti-aircraft rockets and AK-47 automatic rifles, and their air force has grown from one ancient DC-3 transport called the Rusty Pelican to a small fleet of light planes and copters
- In the somewhat unlikely context of the Pelican History of Art (the relevant volume is Art and Architecture in Spain and Portugal and their American Dominions 1500-;1800 ), an anonymous painting is described which shows America:
- Crossing roads is always frightening at first, and the patient may have to relearn how to use pelican and zebra crossings.
- In the Pelican History, Martin Soria tentatively puts forward the theory that angels were popular because "they replaced similar messengers in pre-conquest beliefs".
- Ashcroft Noble was part-owner of the three weeklies that published his "Paul Pelican" articles and accepted Thomas's early essays; and he was also connected with the Edinburgh firm of Blackwood that was to publish those essays in book form.
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