Venetian

英 美[və'niʃən]
  • adj. 威尼斯的;威尼斯人的;威尼斯文化的;威尼斯风格的
  • n. 威尼斯人

畅通词汇

英文词源


Venetian (n.)
early 15c., "native or resident of Venice," from Medieval Latin Venetianus, from Venetia (see Venice). Also probably in part from Old French Venicien. As a kind of dress cloth, from 1710. As an adjective from 1550s. Venetian blinds so called by 1791.

双语例句


1. It was a Venetian scene, with a perfectly splendid marble palazzo.
这是一幅威尼斯的风景画, 画着一座富丽堂皇的大理石宫殿.

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2. That day I crossed the Venetian plain.
那天我走过了威尼西亚平原.

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3. The Venetian gondola is as free and graceful in its gliding movement as a serpent.
威尼斯小艇划起来就象蟒蛇一样洒脱自在.

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4. Emilia . Cassio, my lord , hath kill'd a young Venetian Call'd Roderigo.
爱米利娅将军,凯西奥杀死了一个名叫罗德利哥的威尼斯青年.

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5. You should call someone over to fix your Venetian blinds.
你该找人修修你的百叶窗.

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