Washingtonian

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˌwɒʃɪŋˈtəʊnɪ.ən/    美 /ˌwɑʃɪŋˈtoʊ.ni.ən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A native or resident of the state of Washington in the United States of America.
    — Any real Washingtonian will be quick to tell you that "Washington state" is a university.
  2. An inhabitant or a resident of Washington, D.C.
    — Many a hardworking Washingtonian have expressed their frustrations at the influx of rich Marylanders moving into their city.
  3. A member of the Washingtonian movement, a 19th-century sobriety support group. historical
形容词 adj.
  1. Of, or pertaining to, the U.S. state of Washington or its culture. not-comparable
    — His concern for the cause of environmental protection was very Washingtonian of him.
  2. Of, or pertaining to, Washington, D.C., or its culture. not-comparable
    — Good jazz music has long been held up as a hallmark of authentic Washingtonian culture.
  3. Of, or pertaining to, the life, values, or presidential administration of George Washington. not-comparable
    — By appearing in uniform, Jackson was able to convey his strong character through these images. Jackson had seized on one element of the Washingtonian myth and clung to it.

词形变化

Washingtonians plural

词源

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