a town in northern France on the Strait of Dover that serves as a ferry port to England; in 1347 it was captured by the English king Edward III after a long siege and remained in English hands until it was recaptured by the French king Henry II in 1558
双语例句
1. He will be competing in the London-Calais-London race.
他将参加伦敦至加来的航海往返赛。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Ferry companies are providing extra sailings from Calais.
渡船公司加开了从加来出发的航班。
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3. The boat operates on the Dover — Calais run.
这艘船运行的是多佛——加莱航线.
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4. As we headed back to Calais, the coach was badly delayed by roadworks.
返回加来时，由于道路施工，我们乘坐的长途大巴严重误点。
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5. Allow about eight hours for the drive from Calais. Alternatively, you can fly to Brive.
从加来开车去，要留出大约8小时的时间。或者，你可以坐飞机前往布里夫。
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用作名词 (n.)
We embarked for Calais at midday. 我们中午乘船去加来。
The ferry travels backwards and forwards between Dover and Calais. 渡船在多佛和加来之间的海上来回行驶。
