Woolworth

英 美
  • 伍尔沃斯(姓氏)
  • type n.类型;典型;铅字v.打字
  • wool n.羊毛;毛线;毛织品
Noun:
  1. United States businessman who opened a shop in 1879 selling low-priced goods and built it into a national chain of stores (1852-1919)

    1. Once, for example, Woolworth went to Germany and placed an order for knives.
      例如有一次,伍尔沃斯去德国下了一份刀具的订单。
    2. It may not seem like a landmark, as important to architectural history as the Louvre or New York's Woolworth Building.
      它看上去不像是一座具有里程碑意义的历史性建筑,与卢浮宫和伍尔沃斯大厦比较更是相形见绌。