| 单词 | Menai Strait |
| 例句 | Jane Walker, 52, was killed on the Menai Strait in August 2020 when she was hit by a water bike while on holiday in north Wales with her family. Water bikes: New law prompts calls for rider licences 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z He harvests mussels from the seabed of the Menai Strait in northern Wales. 53 Tons of Rotting Pork and Other Brexit Nightmares 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z Bullied out by greys, red squirrels are now found in broadleaved woodland on Anglesey and at sites next to the Menai Strait, though spotting them takes patience. Wales a haven for wildlife - but for how long? 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Mr Wilson's boat brings 2,000 tonnes ashore each year from the Menai Strait. 'I've stopped work because of Brexit' 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z From this vantage on the mainland, Anglesey’s medieval castle, built by Edward I to conquer the Welsh, can be seen across the Menai Strait. The bloody battle to save the red squirrel 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Most significantly, its oil boilers were replaced with the U.K.’s largest marine-source heat pump, powered by the tidal currents of the Menai Strait. The Real Downton Abbey Powers Into the Future as TV Show Ends The Menai Strait fell short — and not because of European perfidy, but under Britain’s own classification system. 53 Tons of Rotting Pork and Other Brexit Nightmares 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z Entranced by the arrow they hadn't noticed or questioned leaving mainland Britain and crossing the big bridge over the Menai Strait. Five reasons why we should still read maps - BBC News 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z They were placed in the Menai Strait, which lies between the island of Anglesey and the northwest coast of Wales. Harbour light 'attracts ship-damaging creatures' - BBC News 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Transport plans include electrification of the north Wales railway line and building a third bridge over the Menai Strait. Election 2015: Plaid calls for arts and finance 'capitals' - BBC News 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z In June, police warned people indulging in such activities at a beauty spot by the Menai Strait commonly used by walkers to stop off and stretch their legs. The tricky business of policing sex in public 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Three men were rescued from the Menai Strait after a sea scooter broke down, said Holyhead coastguard. Three rescued from Menai Strait 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Friday's public meeting is in Llanfairpwll where an existing line of pylons carries power by the village over the Menai Strait to a sub station at Pentir near Bangor. Island pylons plan prompts meeting 2014-01-24T07:06:30Z Anglesey sea salt is harvested from the Menai Strait in North Wales by family firm Halen Mon. West Country meat wins EU protection 2014-01-15T00:53:51Z Sales of mussels grown in the Menai Strait and off Conwy now outnumber the cockles harvested by a ratio of almost two-to-one. TV boosts shellfish industry revival 2013-09-16T07:00:01Z The torch travelled for 15 minutes by lifeboat along the Menai Strait, accompanied by a flotilla of boats, with the rescue helicopter RAF Valley hovering overhead. In pictures: Beaumaris to Chester 2012-05-29T08:53:39Z The torch will board a lifeboat for a journey on the Menai Strait Mountaineer Sir Chris Bonington will carry the Olympic torch at the summit of Snowdon as the relay travels from on day 11. Torch travels to Snowdon summit 2012-05-28T18:00:17Z Locals on both sides of the Menai Strait say they are concerned that this environmentally sensitive area may see a new line of pylons and power lines crossing the narrow stretch of sea. Island pylons plan prompts meeting 2014-01-24T07:06:30Z The next finest suspension bridge was constructed by Thomas Telford and finished in 1826, across the Menai Strait to connect the island of Anglesea with the mainland of Wales. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z He shares with Stephenson the merit of constructing the great tubular bridge across the Menai Strait. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z The most notable bridges over navigable water affording continuous routes are those across Menai Strait, the Tyne at Newcastle, the Severn at Severn Bridge and the Manchester Ship Canal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" Still journeying westward, we come to Caernarvonshire, and reach the remarkable estuary dividing the mainland from the island of Anglesea, and known as the Menai Strait. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel At Newcastle a high level bridge was erected, while at Conway and at the Menai Strait work was begun on two of the greatest tubular bridges of England. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) It was near twelve o’clock when they arrived at the mouth of the Menai Strait, which is about five miles from Beaumaris. Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities. About this time the Roman governor in Britain, Suetonius, crossed the Menai Strait and conquered the island of Anglesea. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History Beneath the Suspension Bridge across the Menai Strait in Wales, close to one of the main piers, is a remarkably fine echo. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 482, March 26, 1831 Island of the Angles, an island forming a county in Wales, separated from the mainland by the Menai Strait, flat, fertile, and rich in minerals. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Having reached the Menai Strait, the passengers had again to take to an open ferry-boat before they could gain the mainland. The Life of Thomas Telford; civil engineer with an introductory history of roads and travelling in Great Britain We can't turn and run; it's blowing down the Menai Strait like a bellows spout, and there's all the Mersey sands to leeward. Lister's Great Adventure The result was, that Mr. Telford was called upon to report as to the most effectual method of bridging the Menai Strait, and thus completing the communication with the port of embarkation for Ireland. The Life of Thomas Telford; civil engineer with an introductory history of roads and travelling in Great Britain Mr. Telford also proposed to cross the Menai Strait by means of a cast iron bridge, hereafter to be described. The Life of Thomas Telford; civil engineer with an introductory history of roads and travelling in Great Britain Britannia Tubular Bridge, a railway bridge spanning the Menai Strait, designed by Robert Stephenson, and completed in 1850; consists of hollow tubes of wrought-iron plates riveted together, and took five years in erecting. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge |
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