单词 | Maltese |
释义 | Maltese (once / 4576 pages) 1adjn 2n 3n WORD FAMILY Maltese: Malteser, Malteses USAGE EXAMPLESThe theft transformed the manuscript into an object of obsession, a kind of Maltese Falcon, for a coterie of Inquisition scholars and rare-book collectors. New York Times(Jan 01, 2017) Designed by an artist from Malta and depicting village life on the Mediterranean island, it included fishermen and a typical Maltese fishing boat. Los Angeles Times(Dec 25, 2016) At least one hijacker was on board the Airbus A320 and threatened to detonate an explosive device, according to Maltese news reports. New York Times(Dec 23, 2016) 1 1adj of or relating to the island or republic of Malta or its inhabitants Maltese customs officers 2n a native or inhabitant of Malta Hyper European a native or inhabitant of Europe 3n the national language of the Republic of Malta; a Semitic language derived from Arabic but with many loan words from Italian, Spanish, and Norman-French 2Syn|Hyper Maltese language, Malti Semitic a major branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family n breed of toy dogs having a long straight silky white coat 3Syn|Hyper Maltese dog, Maltese terrier toy, toy dog any of several breeds of very small dogs kept purely as pets n a term applied indiscriminately in the United States to any short-haired bluish-grey cat Syn|Hyper Maltese cat Felis catus, Felis domesticus, domestic cat, house cat any domesticated member of the genus Felis |
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