单词 | saudi |
释义 | Saudin.adj. A. n. (a) A member of the Arabian Saʿūd dynasty, the rulers of Nejd since the eighteenth century and of the kingdom of Saudi Arabia since 1932. (b) = Saudi Arabian n. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Near East, Middle East, or Asia Minor > native or inhabitant of Arabia or Saudi Arabia > [noun] Arabianc1380 Araba1382 Arabya1398 Saudi1933 Saudi Arabian1947 society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > dynasty > [noun] > member of specific Muslim Almohad1600 Almoravid1612 Abbasid1664 Hashemite1697 Umayyad1758 Marinid1894 Saudi1933 1933 K. Williams Ibn Sa‘ud i. 18 Muhammad took Riyadh... The Sa‘udis could neither forget nor forgive their humiliation. 1933 K. Williams Ibn Sa‘ud ii. 28 Arabia knew that a Sa‘udi was..again master of Riyadh. 1959 W. Thesiger Arabian Sands xii. 227 At that time I was dressed as a Saudi. 1962 Listener 5 Apr. 587/1 The Saudis could not bear the thought of an expansion of Hashimite power into Syria. 1976 Daily Record (Glasgow) 22 Nov. 15/2 While I was there, Lebanese and Saudis in exquisite white silk suits, sipped pink champagne and peeled off £20 tips to English waitresses. B. adj. (a) Of or pertaining to the Saʿūd dynasty. (b) = Saudi Arabian adj. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Near East, Middle East, and Asia Minor > [adjective] > Middle East > Saudi Arabia Saudi1933 Saudi Arabian1934 Saudian1950 society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > dynasty > [adjective] > specific Muslim Almohad1620 Umayyad1758 Abbasid1760 Almoravid1760 Hashemite1788 Saudi1933 Saudite1949 Saadian1951 Marinid1952 1933 K. Williams Ibn Sa‘ud i. 23 Was the star of the Sa‘udi scion.. not to appear? 1949 Britannica Bk. of Year 51/1 A fraternal declaration which it was hoped would be the beginning of friendlier relations between the Saudi and Hashimi dynasties. 1957 Encycl. Brit. II. 169/1 The name Arabia is quite often used, incorrectly, when reference is intended to the Saudi kingdom only. 1959 W. Thesiger Arabian Sands xiii. 245 They were dressed in Saudi fashion, in long white shirts, gold-embroidered cloaks, and white head-cloths. 1974 Encycl. Brit. Macropædia XVI. 275/2 The 10,000 Saudi Arabs employed by Aramco..are exposed to modern industrial skills, technology, [etc.]. 1976 Star (Sheffield) 3 Dec. 14/7 Sheffield workers got a pat on the back..for helping to save a Saudi customer waiting. Derivatives ˈSaudian adj. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Near East, Middle East, and Asia Minor > [adjective] > Middle East > Saudi Arabia Saudi1933 Saudi Arabian1934 Saudian1950 1950 W. Theimer & P. Campbell Encycl. World Politics 378/1 Some experts believe that the Saudian oilfields contain one-half of the world's oil reserves. ˈSaudite adj. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > dynasty > [adjective] > specific Muslim Almohad1620 Umayyad1758 Abbasid1760 Almoravid1760 Hashemite1788 Saudi1933 Saudite1949 Saadian1951 Marinid1952 1949 A. Koestler Promise & Fulfilm. xvi. 177 Transjordan was and is as interested in a solution on these lines as the Jews, in view of the age~old rivalry between the Hashimite and Saudite dynasties. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1982; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1933 |
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