英语词汇“Gascon”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Gascon

/ˈɡask(ə)n

noun

1A native or inhabitant of Gascony.At that time, much of their territory was seized by Spaniards, Gascons, and Catalans....

An acquired taste has been created, which suffers under disappointment as cruelly as when the Greenlander is deprived of his whale-blubber, the Gascon of his garlic, and the East Indian of his curry.
In return the Gascons imported English cloth, leather, and corn.

2 (gascon) archaic A boastful person.He is something of a Gascon, boastful and vain of his own achievements.

With allusion to the perceived character of natives of Gascony

adjective

Relating to Gascony or its people: Gascon wines...

But did they pretend to naval power beyond such dictates, or occasionally commandeering the resources of English merchants trading with Scandinavian, Flemish, or, later, Gascon ports?
Then, unless you're a Gascon peasant with a farmyard full of ducks and pigs, the shopping alone is going to eat into your house-in - France fund, not to mention occupy you for a good day.
The expression ‘a Gascon promise’ is only ever used ironically.

Origin

Via Old French from Latin Vasco, Vascon-; related to Basque.

单词	Gascon
释义	Gascon /ˈɡask(ə)n / noun 1A native or inhabitant of Gascony.At that time, much of their territory was seized by Spaniards, Gascons, and Catalans.... An acquired taste has been created, which suffers under disappointment as cruelly as when the Greenlander is deprived of his whale-blubber, the Gascon of his garlic, and the East Indian of his curry. In return the Gascons imported English cloth, leather, and corn. 2 (gascon) archaic A boastful person.He is something of a Gascon, boastful and vain of his own achievements. With allusion to the perceived character of natives of Gascony adjective Relating to Gascony or its people: Gascon wines... But did they pretend to naval power beyond such dictates, or occasionally commandeering the resources of English merchants trading with Scandinavian, Flemish, or, later, Gascon ports? Then, unless you're a Gascon peasant with a farmyard full of ducks and pigs, the shopping alone is going to eat into your house-in - France fund, not to mention occupy you for a good day. The expression ‘a Gascon promise’ is only ever used ironically. Origin Via Old French from Latin Vasco, Vascon-; related to Basque. Rhymes Alaskan, Madagascan, Nebraskan
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Gascon

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