August：八月 n. （美、德、英、波）奥古斯特（人名） adj. （ august ）威严的，令人敬畏的 语料库共检中 5,407 条：美剧 97 · 电影 87 · 原著 4967 · 演讲 256
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Augustine, Florida. We reached St. Augustine at the same time with the Eighth Infantry, commanded by Colonel and Brevet Brigadier-General William J. Worth. At that time General Zachary Taylor was in chief command in Florida, and had his headquarters at Tampa Bay. My regiment, the Third Artillery, occupied the posts along the Atlantic coast of Florida, from St. Augustine south to Key Biscayne, and my own company, A, was at Fort Pierce, Indian River. At St.英文原著 · 《Memoirs of General William T. Sherman-1》
It was what we call a flag-station. So I blew Flanagan up, and told him he was gone too long. "Well, sir, at Clayville we did stop,--always stopped there for wood. August Todhunter, he was the palace conductor; he went back to look to his passengers. Bill stayed with me. But in a minute August came running back, and called me off the engine. He led me forward, where it was dark; but I could see, as we went, that something was to pay. The minute we were alone he says,--
"`John, we've lost the rear palace.'
"`Don't fool me, August,' says I.英文原著 · 《The Brick Moon》
Monsieur de St. Gre thrust back his chair, and in three strides was at the edge of the gallery. ``Auguste!'' he cried. Silence. ``Auguste, come up to me at once,'' he said in French. Another silence, then something that sounded like ``Sapristi!'' a groan from the gardienne, and a step was heard on the stairway. My own discomfort increased, and I would have given much to be in any other place in the world. Auguste had arrived at the head of the steps but was apparently unable to get any farther.英文原著 · 《The Crossing》
``Bon soir, mon pere,'' he said. ``Like a dutiful son,'' said Monsieur de St. Gre, ``you heard I was in town, and called to pay your respects, I am sure. I am delighted to find you. In fact, I came to town for that purpose.''
``Lisette--'' began Auguste. ``Thought that I did not wish to be disturbed, no doubt,'' said his father. ``Walk in, Auguste.''
Monsieur Auguste's slim figure appeared in the doorway. He caught sight of me, halted, backed, and stood staring with widened eyes.英文原著 · 《The Crossing》
Ritchie, allow me to introduce my son, Auguste.''
I felt Monsieur de St. Gre's eyes on me as I bowed, and I began to think I was in near as great a predicament as Auguste. Monsieur de St. Gre was managing the matter with infinite wisdom. ``Sit down, my son,'' he said; ``you have no doubt been staying with your uncle.'' Auguste sat down, still staring. ``Does your aunt's health mend?''
``She is better to-night, father,'' said the son, in English which might have been improved. ``I am glad of it,'' said Monsieur de St. Gre, taking a chair.英文原著 · 《The Crossing》
``I demand it,'' said Auguste. ``The demand is not granted,'' said the Vicomtesse; ``that is why we have come. Your sister has already made enough sacrifices for you. I know you, Monsieur Auguste de St. Gre,'' she continued with quiet contempt. ``It is not for love of Antoinette that you have sought this meeting. It is because,'' she said, riding down a torrent of words which began to escape from him, ``it is because you are in a predicament, as usual, and you need money.''
It was Antoinette who spoke. She had risen, and was standing behind Auguste.英文原著 · 《The Crossing》
When we met in Spotsylvania, how did you know... so many specific things about Augustus, uh... about Augustus Underwood's death?美剧 · 《House of Cards》
That's a trick question. Didn't go public till August.美剧 · 《Billions》
Now, I have been empowered by my great friend, your August governor... not to allow bloodsport, but to bring justice to the venal actors who have betrayed our great commonwealth.美剧 · 《Billions》
Any bigger than that and it won't work. we get stuck in the tube like Augustus Gloop.美剧 · 《Billions》