释义 |
Egypto- repr. stem of Gr. αἴγυπτος Egypt, in comb. (= Egyptian and{ddd}), as Egypto-Abyssinian, Egypto-Arab, Egypto-Arabic, Egypto-Caucasian, Egypto-Semitic, Egypto-Syrian, Egypto-Turk.
1831Athenæum 3 Dec. 787/3 All..were obviously of Arabian or Egypto-Caucasian extraction. 1870P. B. Randolph Seership! (1884) 73 Nor do I see any reason why the white women of Western Europe..should not be as..successful..as their Arabian and Egypto-Syriac sisters. 1879Chambers's Jrnl. 174/2 The Egypto-Syrian forces. 1884Illustr. Lond. News 9 Feb. 130/1 Peace had been completely restored on the Egypto-Abyssinian frontier. 1893F. Adams New Egypt 16 Even these fanatical Egypto-Turks,..even these degraded Egypto-Arabs. 1909Webster s.v. Saracenic, The square or polygonal minarets in diminishing stories of the Arabic or Egypto-Arabic style. 1937J. R. Firth Tongues of Men iv. 52 The diffusion of the Egypto-Semitic wordcraft. |