单词 | crimean |
释义 | Crimeanadj.n. A. adj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of the Crimea; spec. of or relating to the Crimean war (1853–6).Recorded earliest in Crimean Tartar n. at Compounds. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > war > types of war > [adjective] > other specific war Pharsalian1605 Crimean1679 Lelantine1900 the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Asia > native or inhabitant of Russia, the Russian Empire, or the Soviet Union > [adjective] > states or provinces Georgian1585 Balticc1590 Armenic1609 Crimean1679 Siberian1719 Lithuanian1797 White Russian1799 Livonian1824 Ossetan1892 Sibiriak1903 Moldovan1990 1679 Bp. J. Gordon Reformed Bishop 220 The Crimaean Tartars, who will not suffer the Polonians to manure a parcel of fertile ground interjacent betwixt them. 1700 P. Rycaut Hist. Turks 1678–99 588/1 Nor shall any Incursion or Hostility be done, or any Damage committed..within the Mussulman or Crimean Confines. 1788 J. Trusler Habitable World Described II. 199 It is the same disorder known in Astrachan by the name of the Crimean sickness, brought from the Crimea, in former campaigns. 1855 Harper's Mag. July 268/1 We have omitted to pay homage to the one noble woman who..has gone quietly into the very heart of the Crimean horrors. 1887 Daily News 24 June 5/5 Conspicuous by..many-clasped medals for services in the Crimean campaign. 1909 J. R. Ware Passing Eng. Victorian Era 115/2 The heavy and unaccustomed beards which the Crimean heroes brought home from Russia. 1945 Ld. Alanbrooke Diary 3 Feb. in War Diaries (2001) 654 Here we are lodged in one of the large Crimean houses of the Tsarist nobility days. 1969 V. Nabokov Ada i. xxxix. 273 You were to die very soon—and not from the pellet in your fat leg, on the turf of a Crimean ravine. 1998 A. Dalby Dict. Langs. 615/2 The Muslims of the south coast of the Crimea spoke Crimean Ottoman, a branch of the south-western group of Turkic languages. B. n. A native or inhabitant of the Crimea. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of other European countries > [noun] Georgian?a1425 Russian1538 Podolian1603 Lithuanian1607 Crimean1768 Ukrainera1815 Ukrainian1823 Latvian1941 the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Asia > native or inhabitant of Russia, the Russian Empire, or the Soviet Union > [noun] > states or provinces Albanianc1400 Georgian?a1425 Armenian?1520 Moldave1552 Permian1555 Anatolian1588 Podolian1603 Lithuanian1607 Livonian1652 Zemblan1674 Zemblian1674 Siberian1719 Kurile1764 Crimean1768 Ukrainera1815 Ukrainian1823 Bessarabian1835 Sibiriak1903 Latvian1941 1768 G. Baretti Acct. Manners & Customs Italy xiii. 211 We shall say something of the Majuric tongue, which is spoke by..the Crimean, and some others. 1855 W. M. Thackeray Rose & Ring i. 4 Two nations which had been engaged in bloody and expensive wars, as the Paflagonians and the Crimeans had been. 1880 L. Wallace Ben-Hur iii. ii. 142 In one place a Briton; before him a Libyan; behind him a Crimean. 1950 Russ. Rev. 12 265 Later, when they presented their terms and showed obstinacy regarding counter-proposals of the Crimeans, tension developed. 2008 Guardian (Nexis) 16 Sept. 23 Russian officials insisted yesterday that the number of Crimeans applying for Russian passports was ‘pretty much the same’. Compounds Crimean Gothic n. [compare German Krimgotisch (1896 or earlier)] an East Germanic language, supposedly a dialect or descendant of Gothic, which continued to be used in the Crimea down to the 18th cent.The only extant evidence of Crimean Gothic is in a letter, published 1589, by de Busbecq, the Habsburg ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, which gives a list of some eighty words and a song supposedly written in the language. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Germanic > Gothic Moeso-Gothic1735 Gothic1757 Crimean Gothic1858 Rugian1934 1858 Atlantis 1 69 Thus, for example, the word hand was in Gothic handus; Crimean Gothic, handa. 1913 J. D. Jones tr. R. Loewe Germanic Philol. i. v. 16 Crimean Gothic can have been no real Gothic dialect, as it did not undergo the different changes common to East and West Gothic. 1943 C. L. Wrenn Word & Symbol (1967) 137 The famous ‘Crimean Gothic’..rests on no other foundation than that of a hastily-written list of some seventy words and phrases which Busbecq thought he heard from two men who had been in the Crimea. 1998 A. Dalby Dict. Langs. 229/2 European travellers were surprised to find Crimean Gothic still spoken by small communities. Crimean shirt n. chiefly Australian and New Zealand a long loose shirt made of a durable fabric; a coloured flannel shirt usually worn outside the trousers, formerly popular amongst workers in the Australian and New Zealand bush. Cf. Crimea shirt n. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > shirt > types of > other bloody shirta1586 ruffle shirt1749 ruffled shirt1754 dicky1781 overshirt1805 camise1812 mill tog1821 boiled shirt1853 Crimean shirt1853 Crimea shirt1857 shirtwaist1859 shirt1867 polo shirt1887 zephyr1887 Ghost Shirt1890 Henley1890 negligée shirt1895 turtle-neck1897 rugby shirt1902 bush shirt1909 tunic shirt1918 safari shirt1921 button-down1924 thousand-miler1929 aloha shirt1936 buba1937 zoot shirt1942 Hawaiian shirt1955 sweater-shirt1964 beach shirt1966 kimono shirt1968 dashiki1969 1853 Glasgow Herald 28 Jan. 1/4 (advt.) The ‘Crimean Shirts’ of Fancy Woollen Materials, for Travelling, Fishing, or Shooting. 1893 K. Mackay Out Back (ed. 2) i. ix. 108 Crimean shirts, tight-cut moles, and light square-toed bluchers completed their costume. 1918 A. M. Moore Autumn Grey 45 His gaunt frame clothed in moleskin and soft Crimean shirt. 2000 A. Callaway Visual Ephemera p. x Borovansky's Explorer, in his moleskin breeches, boots and red Crimean shirt, is..an heroic figure. Crimean Tartar n. a member of a Turkic people originating in the Crimea; cf. Crim Tartar n. at Crim n.1 Compounds.A large-scale exodus of Crimean Tartars to Ottoman territory took place in the 18th and 19th centuries, followed by forced mass deportations to Soviet Central Asia during the Second World War (1939–45). Since the 1980s they have again been permitted to return to the Crimea, where they now form a significant minority population. ΚΠ 1679Crimaean Tartars [see sense A.]. 1751 Polite Politician I. 247 The Chan of the Crimean Tartars, on the north of the Black Sea, is dead, is succeeded by one of his family. 1820 G. Miller Lect. Philos. Mod. Hist. IV. xxxvii. 351 The Crimean Tartars became independent of the Turks by the interposition of the Russians. 1880 Graphic 30 Oct. 411/2 The Crimean Tartar Saloon has a richly emblazoned ceiling with a frieze of old damascus tiling. 2002 World Rep. 2003 (Human Rights Watch) 378 Crimean Tartars, deported during the Soviet era but recently returned to Ukraine,..still encountered obstacles in access to jobs and housing. Crimean War n. (also with lower-case initial in second element) the war (1853–6), fought principally on the Crimean Peninsula, between the Russian Empire and an alliance of Great Britain, France, Sardinia, and Ottoman Turkey, over the control of territories then under Ottoman sovereignty. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > war > types of war > [noun] > other specific war Punic War1556 Vandal war1613 American Civil War1775 Seven Years War1775 Revolutionary Wara1784 Peninsular war1811 Great War1815 Mormon war1833 opium war1841 the Thirty Years' War1841 the Thirty Years' War1842 Mexican War1846 Napoleonic War1850 Crimean War1854 Hundred Years War1874 Balkan war1881 Boer War1883 Winter War1939 Six Day War1967 Yom Kippur War1973 Gulf War1981 Falklands conflict1982 1854 Times 21 Nov. 6/6 Has Odessa been neutral in this Crimean war? 1922 C. L. Graves Mr. Punch's Hist. III. 15 Lord Salisbury made his remarkable speech about our having ‘backed the wrong horse, i.e. Turkey, in the Crimean War’. 2004 Stamp Mag. Aug. 16/1 He also advises that this year his philatelic club has teamed up with the Ukraine's state postal administration..to issue a number of commemorative items for the 150th anniversary of Crimean War. 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