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

Herodotean

/hɪˌrɒdəˈtiːən/ /hɛˌrɒdəˈtiːən/

(also Herodotian)

adjective

Of or relating to Herodotus; specifically reminiscent or characteristic of his historical writing, especially in being very large in scope, extremely detailed, or in containing fanciful or overly dramatic elements.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Universal History. From the name of Herodotus (classical Latin Hērodotus, ancient Greek Ἡρόδοτος), Greek historian of the fifth cent. b.c. + -ean.

单词	Herodotean
释义	Herodotean /hɪˌrɒdəˈtiːən/ /hɛˌrɒdəˈtiːən/ (also Herodotian) adjective Of or relating to Herodotus; specifically reminiscent or characteristic of his historical writing, especially in being very large in scope, extremely detailed, or in containing fanciful or overly dramatic elements. Origin Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Universal History. From the name of Herodotus (classical Latin Hērodotus, ancient Greek Ἡρόδοτος), Greek historian of the fifth cent. b.c. + -ean.
随便看	grinding wheel grind on grind someone down grind something out grindstone grind to a halt (or come to a grinding halt) gringo grin like a Cheshire cat grinner grinningly grin (or smile) from ear to ear griot grip gripe griper gripe water grippe gripper gripping grippingly grippy Griqua grisaille griseofulvin grisette