Greek

英 [ɡriːk]

美 [ɡriːk]

n. 希腊人; 古希腊人; 希腊语; (大学的)学生联谊会会员，女生联谊会会员

复数：greeks　

BNC.35822 / COCA.4063

习惯用语

it's all Greek to me

我全然不懂；我一窍不通
I cannot understand it
She tried to explain how the system works, but it's all Greek to me.
她努力解释系统如何运作，可我怎么也弄不明白。

noun

希腊人；古希腊人
a person from modern or ancient Greece
希腊语
the language of modern or ancient Greece
（大学的）学生联谊会会员，女生联谊会会员
a member of a fraternity or a sorority at a college or university

ADJ 希腊的
Greekmeans belonging or relating to Greece.
1. In the Greek general election, the New Democracy party has claimed victory.
  新民主党在希腊大选中获胜。
2. ...the Greek army.
  希腊军队
N-COUNT 希腊人
AGreekis a person who comes from Greece.
1. He had looked through the house for the two Greeks.
  他搜遍了整个房子想要找到那两个希腊人。
N-UNCOUNT 希腊语
Greekis the language used in Greece.
1. I had to learn Greek.
  我不得不学习希腊语。
N-UNCOUNT 古希腊语
GreekorAncient Greekwas the language used in Greece in ancient times.
1. Teachers warn today that Latin, Greek and other classics will be squeezed out of school timetables.
  老师们今天发出警告说，拉丁语、古希腊语和其他古典文学将被挤出学校的课程表。

The hymn was written by an obscure Greek composer for the 1896 Athens Olympics.
这首赞歌是希腊一位名不见经传的作曲家为1896年的雅典奥运会创作的。
He had an engagement at a restaurant in Greek Street at eight.
他8点在希腊街的一个餐厅有个约会。
He had a strong Greek nose and olive-black eyes.
他有一个高挺的希腊式鼻子和一双墨橄榄绿色的眼睛。
Mary does her hair after the ancient Greek fashion.
玛丽仿照古希腊的式样做头发。
A Greek oil tanker has run aground.
一艘希腊油轮搁浅了。
Teachers warn today that Latin, Greek and other classics will be squeezed out of school timetables.
老师们今天发出警告说，拉丁语、古希腊语和其他古典文学将被挤出学校的课程表。
He was determined to learn Greek well.
他下决心学好希腊语。
The republic's new flag was emblazoned with the ancient symbol of the Greek Macedonian dynasty.
共和国新国旗上醒目地印着希腊马其顿王朝的古老标志。
Other neighbourhoods in the city offer foodies a choice of Chinese, Portuguese or Greek food.
城里的其他街区为食客们提供了中国菜、葡式菜、希腊菜等多种选择。
He didn't speak anything but Greek
他只会说希腊语。