Definition of Gladstone bag in English:

Gladstone bag

nounˈɡladst(ə)n

A bag like a briefcase having two equal compartments joined by a hinge.
铰合式旅行包
she carried a large black leather Gladstone bag in her hand
Example sentencesExamples
- In one hand he carried a brown leather Gladstone bag.
- He spent the next 16 years wandering between England and Italy and the Middle East, his belongings held in a small Gladstone bag.
- Wilde was writing at a time long before suitcases, or even Gladstone bags, had to pass through X-ray machines on their way into Left Luggage.
- In fact, as a baby, he was discovered in a Gladstone bag in the left luggage office at Victoria station and adopted by a kindly couple from the landed gentry.
- You can also try out antique medical equipment - in fact, the tour guide actually turns up with a Gladstone bag full of it.
Synonyms
suitcase, case, valise, portmanteau, holdall, carryall, grip, overnight bag, overnighter, flight bag, travelling bag, carpet bag

Origin

Late 19th century: named after W. E. Gladstone (see Gladstone, William Ewart), who was noted for the amount of travelling he undertook when electioneering.

Definition of Gladstone bag in US English:

Gladstone bag

nounˈɡladsˌtōn ˌbaɡ

A bag like a briefcase having two equal compartments joined by a hinge.
铰合式旅行包
she carried a large black leather Gladstone bag in her hand
Example sentencesExamples
- He spent the next 16 years wandering between England and Italy and the Middle East, his belongings held in a small Gladstone bag.
- In one hand he carried a brown leather Gladstone bag.
- In fact, as a baby, he was discovered in a Gladstone bag in the left luggage office at Victoria station and adopted by a kindly couple from the landed gentry.
- Wilde was writing at a time long before suitcases, or even Gladstone bags, had to pass through X-ray machines on their way into Left Luggage.
- You can also try out antique medical equipment - in fact, the tour guide actually turns up with a Gladstone bag full of it.
Synonyms
suitcase, case, valise, portmanteau, holdall, carryall, grip, overnight bag, overnighter, flight bag, travelling bag, carpet bag

Origin

Late 19th century: named after W. E. Gladstone (see Gladstone, William Ewart), who was noted for the amount of traveling he undertook when electioneering.

单词	Gladstone bag
释义	Definition of Gladstone bag in English: Gladstone bag nounˈɡladst(ə)n A bag like a briefcase having two equal compartments joined by a hinge. 铰合式旅行包 she carried a large black leather Gladstone bag in her hand Example sentencesExamples In one hand he carried a brown leather Gladstone bag. He spent the next 16 years wandering between England and Italy and the Middle East, his belongings held in a small Gladstone bag. Wilde was writing at a time long before suitcases, or even Gladstone bags, had to pass through X-ray machines on their way into Left Luggage. In fact, as a baby, he was discovered in a Gladstone bag in the left luggage office at Victoria station and adopted by a kindly couple from the landed gentry. You can also try out antique medical equipment - in fact, the tour guide actually turns up with a Gladstone bag full of it. Synonyms suitcase, case, valise, portmanteau, holdall, carryall, grip, overnight bag, overnighter, flight bag, travelling bag, carpet bag Origin Late 19th century: named after W. E. Gladstone (see Gladstone, William Ewart), who was noted for the amount of travelling he undertook when electioneering. Definition of Gladstone bag in US English: Gladstone bag nounˈɡladsˌtōn ˌbaɡ A bag like a briefcase having two equal compartments joined by a hinge. 铰合式旅行包 she carried a large black leather Gladstone bag in her hand Example sentencesExamples He spent the next 16 years wandering between England and Italy and the Middle East, his belongings held in a small Gladstone bag. In one hand he carried a brown leather Gladstone bag. In fact, as a baby, he was discovered in a Gladstone bag in the left luggage office at Victoria station and adopted by a kindly couple from the landed gentry. Wilde was writing at a time long before suitcases, or even Gladstone bags, had to pass through X-ray machines on their way into Left Luggage. You can also try out antique medical equipment - in fact, the tour guide actually turns up with a Gladstone bag full of it. Synonyms suitcase, case, valise, portmanteau, holdall, carryall, grip, overnight bag, overnighter, flight bag, travelling bag, carpet bag Origin Late 19th century: named after W. E. Gladstone (see Gladstone, William Ewart), who was noted for the amount of traveling he undertook when electioneering.
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