英语词汇“corinthian”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	corinthian
释义	co·rin·thi·an I. \kəˈrin(t)thēən\ noun (-s) Usage: capitalized Etymology: Latin Corinthiensis 1. : a native or resident of Corinth, Greece 2. a. : a gay profligate licentious man b. : a fashionable man-about-town : sportsman c. : an amateur yachtsman or sailor II. adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Latin Corinthiensis, adjective & noun, from Corinthus Corinth, city in ancient Greece, from Greek Korinthos 1. a. : of, relating to, or characteristic of Corinth b. : of, relating to, or characteristic of Corinthians 2. : of or belonging to the lightest and most ornate of the three Greek orders that is characterized especially by its bell-shaped capital enveloped with acanthuses — see capital illustration 3. : of or belonging to the type of decorative painting on vases practiced in Corinth in the 7th century B.C. and characterized by ornamentation with figures in black and purple and many details rendered by incision (as the engraving of fine lines in the dark silhouette) 4. : elegant and ornate in style or manner, especially in literary style
随便看	private member private member's bill privateness private notice question private nuisance private parts private placement private practice privater private school private secretary private siding private signal privatest private station private sweepstake private time private treaty private view private way private wrong privatim privation privational privatism

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