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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

• He knew nothing of Greek drama
  他对希腊戏剧一无所知。
• The hymn was written by an obscure Greek composer for the 1896 Athens Olympics.
  这首赞歌是希腊一位名不见经传的作曲家为1896年的雅典奥运会创作的。
• Cancer is derived from the Greek word for crab, karkinos.
  cancer这个词派生自希腊语中表示螃蟹的karkinos一词
• 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。
• There was Greek blood in his veins
  他有希腊血统。
• 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。
• A Greek oil tanker has run aground.
  一艘希腊油轮搁浅了。
• a classic Greek tragedy.
  古典希腊悲剧
• 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。
• Mary does her hair after the ancient Greek fashion.
  玛丽仿照古希腊的式样做头发。