| 释义 |
Szechuanese, a. and n.|sɛtʃwɑːˈniːz|
Also Szechwanese.
[f. as prec. + -ese.]
A. adj. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Szechuan or its people, or of the Chinese spoken there.
B. n.
a. An inhabitant of Szechuan.
b. The dialect of Szechuan.
1918North-China Herald 19 Jan. 115/2 Szechuanese invasion of Yunnan... It is reported that the Szechuanese have invaded Yunnan. 1937E. Snow Red Star over China v. 199 The Szechuanese are sentimental about their few bridges. 1947J. Bertram Shadow of War x. 336 We gathered for supper at a Szechwanese restaurant and..tasted..the roast duck of Chengtu. 1947N. C. Scott in Bull. School Orient. & African Studies XII. 197 (heading) The monosyllable in Szechuanese. 1966R. & D. Morris Men & Pandas iv. 65 He not only spoke good English, but also knew the Szechuanese dialect. 1972‘M. Hebden’ Killer for Chairman ii. i. 127, I could hear voices talking in..a Szechwanese dialect... The Szechwanese had a reputation for bloody-mindedness. 1978A. Grey Chinese Assassin xvii. 174 Your Szechuanese accent is a dead give-away. 1980[see prec.]. |