Word
cyprian
/ˈsipriən/
noun
塞浦路斯人;塞浦路斯居民
核心释义
a native or inhabitant of Cyprus
- 1.
塞浦路斯本地人或居民
a native or inhabitant of Cyprus
- 2.
以性交获取金钱的女子,妓女
a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
妓女;娼妓;塞浦路斯本地人或居民;以性交获取金钱的女子,妓女;塞浦路斯人;塞浦路斯语
用法In use
The Cyprian offered to show me the ancient ruins of Paphos.
用法提示:名词,指塞浦路斯人。
The sailors avoided the Cyprians who gathered near the docks at night.
用法提示:名词复数,指娼妓(放荡的女子)。
Many Cyprians still celebrate the festival of Aphrodite with traditional music.
用法提示:名词复数,指塞浦路斯人。
a Cyprian
也可指放荡的人,属古语用法。
He met a Cyprian at the conference.
他在会议上遇见了一个塞浦路斯人。
the Cyprians
复数形式指全体塞浦路斯人。
The Cyprians have a rich cultural heritage.
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语法说明Grammar Note
可数名词(指人),不可数名词(指语言)
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