单词 | pyrenee |
释义 | Pyreneeadj. = Pyrenean adj. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > mountain > [adjective] > range > spec Alpine?a1475 Pyrene?a1475 Riphaean1555 Pyrenean?1556 Pyrenee1590 hercynian1598 Alpic1611 Appalachian1672 Carpathian1673 Rhipaean1703 Alleghenian1740 Altaic1762 Altaian1780 Balkan1785 Uralian1801 Lepontine1802 Altai1824 Dinaric1833 Andean1845 Alpigene1847 Lepontian1857 Uralic1861 Himalayan1866 Cordilleran1891 Andine1900 Armorican1906 Variscan1906 1590 tr. Coppie of Anti-Spaniard 36 It is not the Alpes, but the Pireney mounts yt we must now passe. 1608 E. Topsell Hist. Serpents 11 A Serpent in the Piræney Mountaines. 1664 J. Howell Προεδρια-Βασιλικη 117 He climd likewise with his Troops up the Pyreney Hills, and establishd a Viceroy in the Kingdome of Catalonia. 1744 J. Cowley View Brit. Trade Mediterranean 7 The Pyrenee Mountains are the boundaries between France and Spain. 1828 A. P. Stanley Let. (1894) I. ii. 35 The day before November 5 we had a grand exhibition, in which there were many Pyrenee people. 1869 N.Y. Herald 15 Nov. 8/4 The notices posted on the Wall were something of this nature..‘Chalybeate Springs at Pau’, ‘Pyranee Excursion Trips’. 1929 G. Aston Biogr. Late Marshal Foch xxxv. 442 He also visited the old Pyrenee country of his youth. 1966 Modesto (Calif.) Bee & News-Herald 25 Feb. b1/4 A band of Spaniards stole down from the Pyrenee Mountains last night. 1992 Times (Nexis) 7 July Try also blanquette of kid, leg of Pyrenee lamb, and kebabs of salmon. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1590 |
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