Turk
[tə:k]
解释:
(n.) A member of any of numerous Tartar tribes of Central Asia, etc.; esp., one of the dominant race in Turkey.
(n.) A native or inhabitant of Turkey.
(n.) A Mohammedan; esp., one living in Turkey.
(n.) The plum weevil. See Curculio, and Plum weevil, under Plum.
编辑:基蒂
同义词及近义词：
n. Ottoman, Mahometan.
布鲁诺录入
解释:
n. a native of Turkey an Ottoman—more widely a member of a race formerly classed among the 'Turanian' peoples now more usual to say of the Mongolo-Tartar ethnological group and speaking languages of the Ural-Altaic family: a savage fellow: a Mohammedan: a Turkish horse: the plum-weevil or curculio.—ns. Turk′ey-car′pet a soft thick kind of carpet; Turk′ey-hone -stone a kind of oilstone brought from Turkey and used for hones; Turk′ey-mer′chant one whose trade is with Turkey or the Turkish East; Turk′ey-red a fine durable red dye obtained from madder but now mostly prepared chemically first produced in Turkey; Turk′ey-stone the turquoise.—adj. Turk′ish pertaining to the Turks or to Turkey.—n. the language of the Turks.—ns. Turk′ish-bath a kind of hot-air bath in which the patient after being sweated is rubbed down and conducted through a series of cooling-chambers until he regains his normal temperature; Turk's′-head a kind of knot: a long broom with spherical head: a kind of cooking-pan having a tin core in the centre.—Turn Turk to become a Mohammedan: to go to the bad: to become hopelessly obstinate.
手打:维罗妮卡
例句:
- But it was easy to die like a Turk, by a dogged decline. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- I would not exchange this one little English girl for the Grand Turk's whole seraglio, gazelle- eyes, houri forms, and all! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- On the whole, Charles, in alliance with Henry VIII, was successful against Francis I and the Turk. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- The Ottoman Turk had even taken to the sea, and fought the Venetian upon his own Mediterranean waters. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- This was a partial concession to the natural political map, but much blood had still to run before the Turk was altogether expelled from these lands. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- I thank heaven, said I, that I love no man; Jew, Christian, or Turk. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- The Turk, amazed and delighted, endeavoured to kindle the zeal of his deliverer by promises of reward and wealth. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
- Nobody in this world was ever such a Turk to me as you are! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- This is a bad Turk, but there are good Turks. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- Let us to the walls, then, said De Bracy, carelessly; that man never breathed, be he Turk or Templar, who held life at lighter rate than I do. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- I will storm the island, I will drag you in chains away, and when I tire of you then will I sell you as a slave to the Turk! 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- Still the same lofty domes and minarets towered above the verdurous walls, where Constantine had died, and the Turk had entered the city. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- A sort of mayor of the palace, a Turk, was the real ruler. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- The Turk allowed this intimacy to take place, and encouraged the hopes of the youthful lovers, while in his heart he had formed far other plans. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
- Constantinople had long been a mere island of Christians in a Turk-ruled Balkan Peninsula. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- She was a warlike power, and inscribed upon her banners many a brilliant fight with Genoese and Turks. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- As yet only China knew of the Huns; there were no Turks in Western Turkestan or anywhere else then, no Tartars in the world. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- But what is the example of Turks to Scripture Christians! 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- A truce was concluded between the Greeks and Turks. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- The Turks adopted violent repressive measures, and embarked upon massacres of Bulgarians on an enormous scale. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- So it was that Charles, his grandson, inherited most of the American continent and between a third and a half of what the Turks had left of Europe. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- I tell you they are all Turks in their hearts. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- The inventor na?vely states that it has round chambers for round balls, designed for Christians, and square chambers, with square balls, for the Turks. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- Will it not occur to them that accident has had much to do with their being Christians, or Jews, or Turks? 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- He shows us the Turks, this new development of the Hun tradition, in possession not only of what is now Turkestan, but all along the northern route. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- This swift advance of the Turks into country that had been so long securely Byzantine must have seemed like the approach of final disaster. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- For years the Turks and Byzantines had intermarried, and hunted in couples in strange by-paths of diplomacy. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- The Turks have an innate antipathy to taking the life of any dumb animal, it is said. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- This was the insurrection of the Greeks against the Turks. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- They may have been dislodged from their original homeland--as the Ottoman Turks were--by the great cataclysm of Jengis or even earlier. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
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