| 释义 |
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Al•ex•an•dri•an (al′ig zan′drē ən, -zän′-),USA pronunciation adj. - Ancient Historyof Alexandria, esp. Alexandria, Egypt.
- Ancient Historyof or pertaining to the schools of philosophy, literature, and science in ancient Alexandria.
- Alexandrine.
n. - a native or inhabitant of Alexandria, esp. Alexandria, Egypt.
- Alexandri(a) + -an 1575–85
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Alexandrian /ˌælɪɡˈzændrɪən -ˈzɑːn-/ adj - of or relating to Alexander the Great
- of or relating to Alexandria in Egypt
- relating to the Hellenistic philosophical, literary, and scientific ideas that flourished in Alexandria in the last three centuries bc
- (of writers, literary works, etc) erudite and imitative rather than original or creative
n - a native or inhabitant of Alexandria
|