单词 | Mediterranean |
释义 | Word Frequency Mediterranean(ˌmɛdɪtəˈreɪnɪən) noun 1. short for the Mediterranean Sea 2. a native or inhabitant of a Mediterranean country adjective 3. of, relating to, situated or dwelling on or near the Mediterranean Sea 4. denoting a postulated subdivision of the Caucasoid race, characterized by slender build and dark complexion 5. meteorology (of a climate) characterized by hot summers and relatively warm winters when most of the annual rainfall occurs 6. (often not capital) obsolete situated in the middle of a landmass; inland Word origin C16: from Latin mediterraneus, from medius middle + -terraneus, from terra land, earth |
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