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barbarian

/bɑː(ɹ).ˈbɛə.ɹi.ən/ /bɑɹ.ˈbɛəɹ.i.ən/

Meanings
noun

蛮族，野蛮人。

A non-Greek or a non-Roman.

Examples :

"The historian spoke about the barbarian tribes who lived north of the Roman Empire. "
那位历史学家讲述了居住在罗马帝国北方的那些蛮族部落。
history culture person group nation
noun

蛮族，野蛮人。

An uncivilized or uncultured person, originally compared to the hellenistic Greco-Roman civilisation; often associated with fighting or other such shows of strength.

Examples :

"The barbarian warrior, known for his brutal fighting style, was a fearsome opponent in the school's annual competition. "
那位以残暴打法闻名的蛮族战士，是学校一年一度比赛中令人畏惧的对手。
culture person history war inhuman

Related Words

Illustration competition

competition noun

/ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃən/ /ˌkɑːmpəˈtɪʃən/

比赛，竞赛

"The competition for this job is strong."

这份工作的竞争非常激烈。

Illustration definitions

definitions noun

/ˌdɛfɪˈnɪʃ(ə)nz/

定义，释义。

"The vocabulary quiz required us to write definitions for ten new words. "

词汇小测验要求我们写出十个新单词的定义。

Illustration considered

considered verb

/kənˈsɪdəd/ /kənˈsɪdɚd/

考虑， 细想

"Consider that we’ve had three major events and the year has hardly begun."

考虑到我们已经举办了三场大型活动，而今年才刚刚开始呢。

Illustration developing

developing verb

/dɪˈvɛləpɪŋ/

发展， 进展

"The students are developing their reading skills in their English class. "

学生们正在英语课上发展他们的阅读能力。

Illustration originally

originally adverb

/əˈɹɪdʒnəli/

最初，起初，本来。

"Originally, this paper was white, but over the years it has yellowed with age."

最初，这张纸是白色的，但随着时间的推移，它变黄了。

Illustration traditions

traditions noun

/trəˈdɪʃənz/

传统，习俗。

"Our family has many traditions, such as the special foods we eat on Thanksgiving, which differ slightly from the traditions of my cousins. "

我们家有很多传统习俗，比如感恩节吃的特别食物，这些食物的做法和我的堂兄弟姐妹家的传统略有不同。

Illustration neighboring

neighboring adjective

/ˈneɪbəɹɪŋ/

相邻的，邻近的

"My neighboring school has a great sports program. "

我附近的学校有一个很棒的体育项目。

Illustration uncivilized

uncivilized adjective

/ʌnˈsɪvəˌlaɪzd/ /ʌnˈsɪvɪˌlaɪzd/

野蛮的，粗俗的，不开化的.

"The group of teenagers, left unsupervised, became uncivilized, shouting loudly and throwing food in the restaurant. "

那群青少年无人看管，变得野蛮起来，在餐馆里大声喧哗，乱扔食物。

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civilisation noun

/ˌsɪv.ɪ.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌsɪv.ɪ.lɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

文明，文化。

"Modern civilization is a product of industrialization and globalization."

现代文明是工业化和全球化的产物。

Illustration associated

associated verb

/əˈsəʊsieɪtɪd/ /əˈsoʊsieɪtɪd/

联合，结盟。

"Our company associated with a local charity to help raise money for their programs. "

我们公司与一家当地慈善机构联合起来，帮助他们筹集项目资金。

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uncultured adjective

/ˈʌnkʌltʃərd/ /ˈʌnˌkʌltʃərd/

没教养，粗俗。

"His uncultured behavior at the fancy restaurant, like eating with his hands and talking loudly, embarrassed his date. "

他在高级餐厅里没教养的行为，比如用手抓饭、大声喧哗，让他的约会对象感到很尴尬。

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educational noun

/ˌɛdʒʊˈkeɪʃənəl/

考察旅行，免费旅游。

"The travel agency offered an educational trip to the Caribbean for its consultants. "

这家旅行社为它的顾问们提供了一次去加勒比海的考察旅行，让他们亲身体验，以便更好地推广那里的旅游服务。