Alexandrian

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /æl.ɛɡˈzæn.dɹiː.ən/    美 /æ.lɛksˈzæn.dɹi.ən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A native or inhabitant of Alexandria.
  2. Synonym of alexandrine.
    — Theſe Triplets and Alexandrians were brought in by Dryden, and other Poets in the Reign of Charles II. They were the mere Effect of Haſte, Idleneſs, and want of Money; and have been wholly avoided by the beſt Poets, ſince theſe Verſes were written.
  3. A practitioner of Alexandrian Wicca.
形容词 adj.
  1. Of or pertaining to Alexandria in Egypt.
    — the Alexandrian library
  2. Applied to a kind of heroic verse; synonym of alexandrine. not-comparable
  3. Only used in Alexandrian limp. not-comparable
  4. Of or pertaining to Alexander the Great, or his reign, era etc.

词形变化

more Alexandrian comparative most Alexandrian superlative Alexandrians plural more Alexandrian comparative most Alexandrian superlative Alexandrians plural

词源

词源 1
From Alexandria + -n.
词源 2
From Alexander + -ian. The noun and sense 1 of the adjective are a variant or alteration of alexandrine, from Middle French alexandrin.
词源 3
From Alexandra + -ian.
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