Amazonian

名词 n. 形容词 adj. 专有名词
/æməˈzoʊni.ən/|/æməˈzoʊnjən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An Amazon.
  2. An employee of Amazon.com, Inc.. informal
    — […] Amazonians like David Risher, who lead^([sic]) the first expansion into retail in the 1990s; Warren Jenson, Covey's short-lived successor as CFO; and Rick Dalzell, the former Army Ranger who was Amazon's CIO for a decade.
形容词 adj.
  1. Of or relating to the Amazons; aggressive and warlike.
  2. Having to do with the Amazon River in South America, and its surrounding region.
    — The new numbers, showing almost 10,000 sq kms were lost in the year to August, were released as emboldened farm owners scuffled with forest defenders in Altamira, the Amazonian city at the heart of the recent devastation.
  3. Of or relating to the most recent Martian geological time period.
  4. Of a woman, very tall, strong and athletic. figuratively
    — Women's tennis champions Maria Sharapova and Venus Williams are noted for their Amazonian physiques.
  5. Requiring a huge amount of work; of extraordinary difficulty; Herculean. figuratively
    — It's to their credit that they are capable of such "transformations," as well as performing the amazonian task of surviving and working as a small theater.
  6. Of or relating to Amazon.com, Inc.. informal,uncommon
    — I’ve […] languidly sipped merlot while my Amazonian inamorato responds to a high-priority event.
专有名词
  1. The Amazonian geological period.

词形变化

more Amazonian comparative most Amazonian superlative amazonian alternative amazonian alternative Amazonians plural amazonian alternative

词汇关系

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English Amazon
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Italic *-nos
Latin -nus
Latin -ānus
Latin -iānusbor.
English -ian
English Amazonian
From Amazon + -ian.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English Amazon
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Italic *-nos
Latin -nus
Latin -ānus
Latin -iānusbor.
English -ian
English Amazonian
From Amazon + -ian.
词源 3
Etymology tree
English Amazon
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Italic *-nos
Latin -nus
Latin -ānus
Latin -iānusbor.
English -ian
English Amazonian
From Amazon + -ian.
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