释义 |
po·lo·ni·an I. \pəˈlōnēən\ adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Medieval Latin Polonia Poland + English -an archaic : polish < a Polonian Jew by birth — W.J.Mickle > II. noun (-s) Usage: usually capitalized archaic : pole VI 1 < served against the Tartar and the Polonian — J.H.Burton > III. adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Polonius, worldly-wise and long-winded old courtier in the tragedy Hamlet (about 1601) by William Shakespeare died 1616 English dramatist and poet + English -an : resembling or held to resemble Polonius : having qualities or habits held to characterize Polonius |