Saxon是什么意思？

Saxon

英[ˈsæksn] 美[ˈsæksən]

• n. 撒克逊人，撒克逊语，英格兰人，盎格鲁撒克逊人；
• adj. 撒克逊人的，撒克逊语的，英格兰人的，盎格鲁撒克逊的；

复数：Saxons;

例句

• ...white Anglo-Saxon Protestant men. 信仰新教的英国白种男人
• ...the grave of an early Anglo-Saxon king. 一位早期盎格鲁-撒克逊国王的坟墓
• Excavations have revealed Roman and Anglo-Saxon remains in the area. 挖掘工作已显示在该地区有罗马和盎格鲁-撒克逊时代的遗迹。
• Aisles were added to the original Saxon building in the Norman period. 在诺曼时期,原来的萨克森风格的建筑物都增添了走廊.
• Modern English derives primarily from one of the dialects of Anglo - Saxon. 现代英语起源于盎格鲁 - 撒克逊语的多种方言之一.
• Debilly had no Anglo-Saxon shyness about discussing money. 在谈到钱时，德比利毫无英国式的羞涩。
• Anglo - Saxon was an inflective language; there was lack of prepositions and articles. 古英语是屈折变化的语言, 缺少介词和冠词.
• Anglo - Saxon is the forerunner of modern English. 盎 格鲁撒 克逊语是现代英语的先驱.
• Ex-cavations have revealed Roman and Anglo-Saxon remains in the area. 挖掘工作已显示在该地区有罗马和盎格鲁-撒克逊时代的遗迹。
• ...a seventh-century Saxon church. 一座7世纪的撒克逊教堂

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  撒克逊人(早期为西日耳曼部落成员，后一些人定居在不列颠，被称为盎格鲁撒克逊人)
  In former times, Saxons were members of a West Germanic tribe. Some members of this tribe settled in Britain and were known as Anglo-Saxons .
• ADJ
  撒克逊人的;盎格鲁撒克逊人的;英国人的
  Something that is Saxon is related to or characteristic of the ancient Saxons, the Anglo-Saxons, or their descendants.
  例句
  ...a seventh-century Saxon church. 一座7世纪的撒克逊教堂

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a member of a Germanic people who conquered England and merged with the Angles and Jutes to become Anglo-Saxons; dominant in England until the Norman conquest
• Adjective
  1. of or relating to or characteristic of the early Saxons or Anglo-Saxons and their descendents (especially the English or Lowland Scots) and their language;
  "Saxon princes""for greater clarity choose a plain Saxon term instead of a latinate one"