barbarian

noun

/bɑːˈbeəriən/

/bɑːrˈberiən/

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(in ancient times) a member of a people who did not belong to one of the great civilizations (Greek, Roman, Christian), who were considered to be violent and without culture
- barbarian invasions of the fifth century
Topics Historyc2
a person who behaves very badly and has no respect for art, education, etc.

Word OriginMiddle English (as an adjective used in a derogatory way to denote a person with different speech and customs): from Old French barbarien, from barbare, or from Latin barbarus, from Greek barbaros ‘foreign’.

单词	barbarian
释义	barbarian noun /bɑːˈbeəriən/ /bɑːrˈberiən/ jump to other results (in ancient times) a member of a people who did not belong to one of the great civilizations (Greek, Roman, Christian), who were considered to be violent and without culture barbarian invasions of the fifth century Topics Historyc2 a person who behaves very badly and has no respect for art, education, etc. Word OriginMiddle English (as an adjective used in a derogatory way to denote a person with different speech and customs): from Old French barbarien, from barbare, or from Latin barbarus, from Greek barbaros ‘foreign’.
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