| 单词 | Hook of Holland |
| 例句 | His account of walking in the early thirties from the Hook of Holland to Constantinople is a classic, and is recounted in his books A Time of Gifts and Between the Woods and the Water. AUDIO: Patrick Leigh Fermor's 'magical' tour 2012-10-18T10:17:16Z In 1933, aged 18, he set off to walk from the Hook of Holland to Constantinople, passing through a Europe on the brink of calamity. Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure by Artemis Cooper – review 2012-10-12T21:55:11Z They had just disembarked from a ferry to the Hook of Holland. Brexit: Five surprising consequences 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z ROTTERDAM, Netherlands — The Hook of Holland, a stretch of land outside Rotterdam sliced by canals, functions in many ways like Britain’s backyard. The Dutch love to plan. But even they may not be able to avoid the chaos of a no-deal Brexit. 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z Just a few miles from Hook of Holland, the family-run Lans tomato business is one of the Dutch companies whose products end up in British stores. No Brexit deal could snarl major ports, hitting exports 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z On Sunday, hundreds of birds covered in oil were being taken to wildlife shelters in Rotterdam, The Hague and Hook of Holland. Hundreds of birds hit by Dutch oil spill 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z The children were taken by train to the Hook of Holland, from where they sailed to Britain. Children saved from Nazis by 'British Schindler' plan memorial to parents 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z But 15 months later his ship was cornered by five German destroyers shortly after setting sail from the Hook of Holland. Charles Fryatt: The man executed for ramming a U-Boat - BBC News 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Mr Fallow said he dove heavy agricultural machinery between the Hook of Holland and Harwich in Essex twice a week. Lorry drivers seek increased security checks as stowaway numbers increase - BBC News 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Or indeed Patrick Leigh Fermor, whose walk from the Hook of Holland to Istanbul at the age of 18 inspired several volumes of travel writing. The slow death of purposeless walking 2014-05-01T08:51:38Z In his teens he walked from the Hook of Holland to Constantinople, while in his sixties he swam the Hellespont, in homage to Lord Byron who swam it in 1810. Remembering Peter and Paddy 2014-04-18T16:20:11Z The ferry was later cleared to continue its journey to the Hook of Holland where 11 people are now in custody. Eleven in custody after ferry 'jump' 2014-02-27T13:41:42Z Captain Charles Fryatt was in command of a British steamship named Brussels, running from Tilbury, England, to the Hook of Holland. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z Barcroft had sent a telegram to his parents from the Hook of Holland announcing his safety. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z All sorts of passenger ships were pressed into service—the Holyhead-North Wall steamers, the Fishguard boats, the Channel packets, vessels plying between Harwich and the Hook of Holland, Antwerp, and Hamburg, and many others. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z The first available crossing from Harwich to the Hook of Holland is on Friday, departing 9am and arriving 4:30pm, which costs £130 for a car and two passengers, and £29 for foot passengers. Icelandic volcano: travel advice for stranded passengers 2010-04-19T13:51:00Z Passenger steamship services from Harwich to the Hook of Holland, Antwerp, Rotterdam, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" I could pass a creditable examination in most of the boat and train services by way of Ostend, Flushing, and the Hook of Holland. The Silent Barrier Not far from the Hook of Holland engaged in this monotonous work were three cruisers of about 12,000 tons, each carrying 755 men and officers. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons The firing was wild, but it roused gunners out on the Hook of Holland. A Yankee Flier Over Berlin The Man at Seat 61 recommends the Hook of Holland as the perfect point for onward train travel throughout the Continent. Icelandic volcano: travel advice for stranded passengers 2010-04-19T13:51:00Z He would not, however, be in London for two or three weeks, as he was about to leave in two days’ time, by way of Hook of Holland, for Berlin, where he had business. Hushed Up! A Mystery of London Is the Hook of Holland any relation to the Theodore Hook family of England? Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, May 27, 1893 Its scene is from Miss Hook of Holland, and the girls are out of Bandanna Land.” The White Mice The strait in which the battle took place is really about as wide as the North Sea between Harwich and the Hook of Holland. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima He is the exact duplicate of the tramp in the comic opera of "Miss Hook of Holland"—except that the actor-sleeper occasionally topples over and has to be braced up. The Parthenon By Way Of Papendrecht The Tennessee was lying off the Hook of Holland at that time, and there were several of our splendid army officers ready and eager for any service. Fighting For Peace "We are on our way to Italy and Austria, and may go eventually to England by the Hook of Holland." My Friend the Chauffeur I shall travel on the 8.30 Continental express from Liverpool Street to Harwich, cross to the Hook of Holland, and from there make my way to Paris through Holland and Belgium. The Triumphs of Eugène Valmont On sailing from the Hook of Holland near midnight we pulled out just as the boat train from The Hague arrived. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War I think I may as well do this, and return by the Hook of Holland. The Upas Tree A Christmas Story for all the Year I was then eighteen sea miles northwest of the Hook of Holland. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915 The following afternoon the continental party took the train to Harwich, then boat for the Hook of Holland, where they arrived next morning. Story of Chester Lawrence They had half expected me the night before, knowing that even going by the Hook of Holland I might have reached Paris in time for the conclave. The Triumphs of Eugène Valmont They were favoured by a full moon and a perfect night for their passage from the Hook of Holland to Harwich. Roden's Corner He paused, and shading his eyes, looked away over the sunny sea to where the vessels, from the Hook of Holland, come into port. The Upas Tree A Christmas Story for all the Year I was then eighteen sea miles northwesterly of the Hook of Holland. America's War for Humanity "Jasper," cried Polly, as they hurried along out of the Harwich train to the steamer that was to take them to the Hook of Holland, "can you really believe we are almost there?" Five Little Peppers Abroad I then caught the Hook of Holland Express en route for London. The Secrets of the German War Office They passed the frowning towers of Briel, The 'Hook of Holland's' shelf of sand, And grated soon with lifting keel The sullen shores of Fatherland. The Mayflower and Her Log; July 15, 1620-May 6, 1621 — Complete So we sleep at the Hague to-morrow, crossing by the Hook of Holland on the following evening. The Upas Tree A Christmas Story for all the Year At ten I left, via Hook of Holland and Harwich, for London, arriving about ten the next morning, and attending to various matters of business. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2 "We are almost at the Hook of Holland," said Mrs. Fisher, busily buttoning Phronsie's shoes. Five Little Peppers Abroad I went to Edinburgh by way of Hook of Holland and Folkstone. The Secrets of the German War Office "I like it very much, Grandpapa's telling it," said Polly, "but the Hook of Holland isn't anything to what we shall see at Rotterdam, while, as for The Hague and Amsterdam—oh, Grandpapa!" Five Little Peppers Abroad |
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