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Cov·en·tryBrE /ˈkɒvəntri/NAmE /ˈkɑːvəntri/ noun ●send sb to ˈCoventry(BrE) to refuse to speak to sb, as a way of punishing them for sth that they have done 拒绝与某人交谈（作为惩罚） CoventryBrE /ˈkɒvəntri/NAmE /ˈkʌvəntri/an industrial city in the English Midlands. Many of its buildings were destroyed by bombs in World War II, including its cathedral. A new cathedral designed by Basil Spence was built next to the ruins of the old one after the war 考文垂（英格兰中部地区的工业城市，包括大教堂在内的许多建筑在二战中被炸毁。战后，在老教堂的废墟旁边修建了一座新的大教堂，由巴兹尔 · 斯彭斯设计） |