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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
Lawrence
1. English novelist and poet and essayist whose work condemned industrial society and explored sexual relationships (1885-1930) • Syn: D. H. Lawrence, David Herbert Lawrence • Instance Hypernyms: writer, author 2. United States physicist who developed the cyclotron (1901-1958) • Syn: E. O. Lawrence, Ernest Orlando Lawrence • Instance Hypernyms: nuclear physicist 3. English actress (1898-1952) • Syn: Gertrude Lawrence • Instance Hypernyms: actress 4. Roman martyr; supposedly Lawrence was ordered by the police to give up the church's treasure and when he responded by presenting the poor people of Rome he was roasted to death on a gridiron (died in 258) • Syn: Saint Lawrence, St. Lawrence, Laurentius • Topics: Christianity, Christian religion • Instance Hypernyms: martyr, saint 5. Welsh soldier who from 1916 to 1918 organized the Arab revolt against the Turks; he later wrote an account of his adventures (1888-1935) • Syn: T. E. Lawrence, Thomas Edward Lawrence, Lawrence of Arabia • Instance Hypernyms: soldier, writer, author 6. English portrait painter remembered for the series of portraits of the leaders of the alliance against Napoleon (1769-1830) • Syn: Sir Thomas Lawrence • Instance Hypernyms: painter 7. a town in northeastern Kansas on the Kansas River; scene of raids by John Brown in 1856 • Instance Hypernyms: town • Part Holonyms: Kansas, Sunflower State, KS
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