单词 | roman-sounding |
释义 | > as lemmasRoman-sounding C2. Complementary, as Roman-looking, Roman-seeming, Roman-sounding adjs., etc. ΚΠ 1837 A. B. Granville Spas Germany II. iv. 108 The deeper green with which the white Grecian and Roman looking buildings of this lovely place are intermingled in profusion. 1869 ‘M. Twain’ Innocents Abroad xlviii. 505 We came to a..Roman-looking ruin. 1911 Burlington Mag. Feb. 267/1 It is similar in style to another reverse with a half Roman-sounding legend. 1965 Amer. Jrnl. Archaeol. 69 186/1 The reviewer still does not believe that the Roman-looking fragment of tree and snake..can have anything to do with the Parthenon. 2008 Amer. Scholar (Nexis) 2 Sept. 54 Roman-seeming amphorae have been discovered in the waters off Rio de Janeiro. < as lemmas |
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