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

• There is a famous Greek myth in which Icarus flew too near to the Sun.
  有一个著名的希腊神话，讲的是伊卡洛斯飞得离太阳过近的故事。
• Achilles and Heracles were ancient Greek heroes.
  阿基里斯和海格立斯[何克力士]是古希腊的英雄。
• He had an engagement at a restaurant in Greek Street at eight.
  他8点在希腊街的一个餐厅有个约会。
• The republic's new flag was emblazoned with the ancient symbol of the Greek Macedonian dynasty.
  共和国新国旗上醒目地印着希腊马其顿王朝的古老标志。
• He didn't speak anything but Greek
  他只会说希腊语。
• 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。
• 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。
• Other neighbourhoods in the city offer foodies a choice of Chinese, Portuguese or Greek food.
  城里的其他街区为食客们提供了中国菜、葡式菜、希腊菜等多种选择。
• I had to learn Greek.
  我不得不学习希腊语。
• He was determined to learn Greek well.
  他下决心学好希腊语。