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• 与希腊、希腊人或希腊语有关的；也用于形容难以理解、陌生或令人困惑的事物，如“这对我来说像天书一样”。

Relating to Greece, its people, or its language; also used to describe something that is unfamiliar or difficult to understand (e.g., 'It's all Greek to me').

1. Relating to GreeceA2formal

   Of or relating to the country of Greece, its people, or its culture.

   希腊的

   • She loves Greek mythology and its ancient stories.
   • The Greek islands are famous for their beautiful beaches.
   • He studied Greek history at university.

   同义词grecian

2. A2formal

   Of or relating to the Greek language, both ancient and modern.

   希腊语的

   • The word 'democracy' comes from Greek roots.
   • She is learning to read Greek texts.
   • Many scientific terms are derived from Greek.

   同义词grecian

3. Characteristic of Greek peopleA2formal

   Typical of or associated with the people of Greece.

   希腊人的

   • Greek hospitality is known worldwide.
   • The Greek community celebrated their national holiday.
   • He has a Greek accent when speaking English.

   同义词grecian

• 名词，指印欧语系中的希腊语族，或希腊的本地人或居民。

A noun referring to the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European language family, or a native or inhabitant of Greece.

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1. A1formal

   The Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages, spoken primarily in Greece and Cyprus.

   希腊语

   • She is learning Greek at university.
   • The ancient texts were written in Greek.
   • He speaks fluent Greek.

2. PersonA1formal

   A native or inhabitant of Greece.

   希腊人

   • My neighbor is a Greek from Athens.
   • The Greeks invented democracy.
   • He married a Greek woman.

   同义词grecian