saxon

• 指与撒克逊人有关的，撒克逊人是古代日耳曼部落，定居于英格兰和德国部分地区；也用于描述源于英格兰的事物，尤其在历史或文化语境中。

Relating to the Saxons, an early Germanic tribe that settled in parts of England and Germany; also used to describe something of English origin, especially in a historical or cultural context.

1. Relating to the SaxonsB2formal

   Of or relating to the early Saxons or Anglo-Saxons and their descendants, especially the English or Lowland Scots, and their language.

   撒克逊的

   • The Saxon kingdoms were established in England after the Roman withdrawal.
   • Saxon architecture is characterized by simple, sturdy stone buildings.
   • The Saxon language evolved into what we now call Old English.

   同义词anglo-saxon

• 名词，指撒克逊人，即日耳曼民族的一支，曾与盎格鲁人和朱特人一起入侵并定居英格兰，构成盎格鲁-撒克逊人口的主体，在诺曼征服前主导英格兰。

A noun referring to a member of a Germanic people who conquered parts of England and, together with the Angles and Jutes, formed the Anglo-Saxon population that was dominant in England until the Norman Conquest.

专有名词

1. Member of a Germanic peopleB2formal

   A member of a Germanic tribe that settled in parts of Britain during the early Middle Ages, eventually merging with the Angles and Jutes to form the Anglo-Saxon population.

   撒克逊人

   • The Saxons were among the first Germanic groups to settle in Britain.
   • Many place names in England have Saxon origins.
   • The Saxon influence on English language and culture is profound.