Frank

[fræŋk] 美式发音

(noun.) a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll.

(noun.) a member of the ancient Germanic peoples who spread from the Rhine into the Roman Empire in the 4th century.

(verb.) exempt by means of an official pass or letter, as from customs or other checks.

(adj.) clearly manifest; evident; 'frank enjoyment' .

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• I'm frank and open; considering all things, it was very kind of you to allude to the circumstance--very kind and polite. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Why was it so much worse that Harriet should be in love with Mr. Knightley, than with Frank Churchill? 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Oh my DEAR Frank! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• It appeared, indeed, from the countenance of this proprietor, that he was of a frank, but hasty and choleric temper. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Herbert Pocket had a frank and easy way with him that was very taking. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• At last you wrote and franked your letter, probably to show me that you were in Parliament! 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Then, my dear Miss Summerson, said he with the frankest gaiety, don't allude to it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Now I come to think of it, he looked inquiringly at us with his frankest smile as he made the discovery, Vholes bribed me, perhaps? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• This does not however prevent his being one of the frankest men I ever met with. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• His was the wittiest word, the pleasantest anecdote, the frankest laugh. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• You know them as well as I; and, knowing them, Dr. John, it really amazes me that you should not repose the frankest confidence in her fidelity. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Never was a more undisguised schemer, a franker, looser intriguer. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Then for a while the barbarians were held, and the Emperor Probus in 276 forced the Franks and the Alamanni back over the Rhine. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• A portion of the city is pretty exclusively Turkish; the Jews have a quarter to themselves; the Franks another quarter; so, also, with the Armenians. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• We find in 236 A.D. a people called the Franks breaking bounds upon the Lower Rhine, and another, the Alamanni, pouring into Alsace. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Most of Gaul, Holland, and the Rhineland was under the fairly vigorous, Christianized, and much more civilized kingdom of the Franks. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Gaul was divided among Visigoths, Franks, and Burgundians. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Franking a letter for some fool or another: such a nuisance! 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.

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