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

单词	latin
释义	lat·in I. \ˈlat^ən also -ad.ə̇n or -atə̇n\ adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, from Latin Latinus, from Latium, ancient country of Italy having Rome as its principal city from the 5th century B.C. + Latin -inus -ine 1. : of or relating to Latium or the Latins (sense 2) < the Latin language > 2. a. : of, relating to, or composed in Latin < Latin grammar > < the Latin idiom > b. : romance < the modern Latin tongues > 3. : of or relating to that portion of the Christian church that employs the Latin rite in its services 4. a. : of or relating to the peoples, nationalities, or countries whose chief or official languages are Romance < the sister Latin nations have drawn closer — Thomas Okey > specifically : latin-american < make increasing amounts of United States dollar exchange available to the Latin countries — R.J.Alexander > b. : relating to the collective psychology or temper held to be characteristic of such peoples < lively, one-legged …, very Latin in temperament — Rosemary Benét > < a way that is characteristically Latin — M.S.Dworkin > < in him they see a Latin disdain — W.L.Sullivan > < don't think I'm being complicated and Latin — Louis Bromfield > 5. : of, relating to, or characteristic of the Latin alphabet II. noun (-s) Usage: capitalized Etymology: in sense 1, from Middle English, from Old English, from Latin Latinum, from latinum, neuter of latinus, adjective; in other senses, from Middle English, user of the Latin language, from Latin Latinus, n., inhabitant of Latium, from latinus, adjective 1. : the Italic language of ancient Latium and of Rome and until modern times the dominant language of school, church, and state in western Europe 2. : a member of the people of ancient Latium 3. : a member of that portion of the Christian church that employs the Latin rite in its services 4. : a member of one of the Latin peoples < though a Latin, he disliked the French — Brand Blanshard > specifically : latin american < grouping of Latins on one side and North Americans on the other — S.P.Brewer > 5. : the Latin alphabet III. transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Usage: often capitalized : to translate into Latin
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