Greek

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n.  希腊人; 古希腊人; 希腊语; (大学的)学生联谊会会员，女生联谊会会员

复数：greeks　

高考CET4CET6TEM4计算机

BNC.35822 / COCA.4063

习惯用语

n.

it's all Greek to me
• 我全然不懂；我一窍不通
  I cannot understand it
• She tried to explain how the system works, but it's all Greek to me.
  她努力解释系统如何运作，可我怎么也弄不明白。

牛津词典

noun

• 希腊人；古希腊人
  a person from modern or ancient Greece
• 希腊语
  the language of modern or ancient Greece
• （大学的）学生联谊会会员，女生联谊会会员
  a member of a fraternity or a sorority at a college or university

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 希腊的
  Greekmeans belonging or relating to Greece.
  1. In the Greek general election, the New Democracy party has claimed victory.
     新民主党在希腊大选中获胜。
  2. ...the Greek army.
     希腊军队
• N-COUNT 希腊人
  AGreekis a person who comes from Greece.
  1. He had looked through the house for the two Greeks.
     他搜遍了整个房子想要找到那两个希腊人。
• N-UNCOUNT 希腊语
  Greekis the language used in Greece.
  1. I had to learn Greek.
     我不得不学习希腊语。
• N-UNCOUNT 古希腊语
  GreekorAncient Greekwas the language used in Greece in ancient times.
  1. Teachers warn today that Latin, Greek and other classics will be squeezed out of school timetables.
     老师们今天发出警告说，拉丁语、古希腊语和其他古典文学将被挤出学校的课程表。

双语例句

• A Greek oil tanker has run aground.
  一艘希腊油轮搁浅了。
• Mary does her hair after the ancient Greek fashion.
  玛丽仿照古希腊的式样做头发。
• He knew nothing of Greek drama
  他对希腊戏剧一无所知。
• Sanskrit is related very closely to Latin, Greek, and the Germanic and Celtic languages.
  梵语和拉丁语、希腊语、日耳曼和凯尔特语是联系密切的同源语言。
• In the Greek general election, the New Democracy party has claimed victory.
  新民主党在希腊大选中获胜。
• The very earliest sculptures were made under the influence of Greek art
  最早的雕塑作品受到了希腊艺术的影响。
• Greek yogurt contains much less fat than double cream
  希腊酸奶比高脂浓奶油所含脂肪要少得多。
• Many English words are derived from Latin and Greek words.
  许多英语词是从拉丁词和希腊词派生而来的。
• Classic Greek drama was written in verse, usually in an elevated and formal style.
  古典希腊戏剧以韵文写成，通常用词讲究、结构整齐。
• He had a strong Greek nose and olive-black eyes.
  他有一个高挺的希腊式鼻子和一双墨橄榄绿色的眼睛。