| 单词 | european-born |
| 释义 | > as lemmasEuropean-born a. Forming adjectives parasynthetically or with participles, as European-born, European-built, European-minded, etc. ΚΠ 1725 D. Defoe New Voy. round World i. 68 They had five or six European built Ships. 1802 J. Charnock Hist. Marine Archit. III. xii. 312 The care taken in construction, and the materials used..have caused this vessel to render much more service than any European-built ship has done. 1852 W. Knighton Househ. Words 24 Jan. 423/1 The scrubby, European-looking vegetation. 1863 W. H. Russell My Diary North & South II. ix. 128 The rest being Irish, German, English, and European-born generally. 1897 M. Loyd tr. K. Waliszewski Peter the Great i. i. ii. 41 The weapon..is..destined to hasten the retaliation of conservative and anti-European ideas, on the most European-minded man Moscow has ever seen. 1922 Geogr. Jrnl. 60 188 A very fascinating town,..traversed by a number of fair roads, intersected by rivers, which are spanned by some European-built bridges. 1964 G. Barraclough Introd. Contemp. Hist. i. 16 The European-centred world of the nineteenth century. 1987 W. Bayer Pattern Crimes 248 The older generation of European-born Israelis. 2002 German Stud. Rev. 25 667 The editors are rather realistic as to Britain's chances of being more European-minded. < as lemmas |
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