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gentiles

/ˈdʒɛnˌtaɪlz/ /ˈdʒɛnˌtiːlz/

Meanings
noun

非犹太人，异教徒

A non-Jewish person.

Examples :

"My neighbor, a gentile, celebrates Christmas instead of Hanukkah. "
我的邻居不是犹太人，他过圣诞节而不是光明节。
religion person culture group theology
noun

地方名词, 族称.

(grammar) A noun derived from a proper noun which denotes something belonging to or coming from a particular city, nation, or country.

Examples :

"The restaurant served Florentines, a type of cookie originating from Florence. "
这家餐厅供应佛罗伦萨饼干，这是一种源自佛罗伦萨的饼干，其中“佛罗伦萨饼干”这个词就像“北京烤鸭”一样，属于地方名词，族称。
grammar language linguistics

Related Words

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

东西，事物

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

我朋友告诉我盒子里有东西，但我还不知道那是什么。

Illustration restaurant

restaurant noun

/ˈɹɛs.t(ə).ɹ(ə)nt/ /ˈɹɛs.t(ə).ɹənt/

饭店，餐馆。

"After school, my family went to a restaurant for dinner. "

放学后，我们一家人去饭馆吃了晚饭。

Illustration instead

instead adverb

/ɪnˈstɛd/

代替，反而。

"I was going to go shopping, but I went dancing instead."

我本来打算去购物的，但我反而去跳舞了。

Illustration celebrates

celebrates verb

/ˈsɛləˌbreɪts/ /ˈsɛləbrɪts/

庆祝，颂扬。

"to celebrate the name of the Most High"

庆祝至高者的圣名

Illustration originating

originating verb

/əˈrɪdʒəˌneɪtɪŋ/ /ˈɔːrɪdʒəˌneɪtɪŋ/

起源于，发源于。

"The rumor is originating from a misunderstanding in the office. "

这个谣言起源于办公室里的一场误会。

Illustration particular

particular noun

/pəˈtɪkjələ/ /pəˈtɪkjəlɚ/

细节，要点

"The teacher pointed out a particular detail in the math problem that several students missed. "

老师指出了这道数学题里一个特别的细节，很多学生都忽略了。

Illustration grammar

grammar noun

/ˈɡɹæm.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡɹæmɚ/

语法，文法

"My son is studying grammar in his English class. "

我的儿子正在英语课上学习语法。

Illustration neighbor

neighbor noun

/ˈneɪbər/

邻居，街坊。

"My neighbour has two noisy cats."

我的邻居养了两只吵闹的猫。

Illustration christmas

christmas noun

/ˈkrɪsməs/

圣诞节

"We celebrate Christmas with our family every year."

我们每年都和家人一起庆祝圣诞节。

Illustration florentines

florentines noun

/ˈflɔːrəntiːnz/ /ˈflɒrəntiːnz/

佛罗伦萨饼干，果仁酥饼

"For dessert, we enjoyed some delicate florentines, their nutty sweetness complemented by a thin layer of dark chocolate. "

甜点我们享用了一些精致的佛罗伦萨饼干/果仁酥饼，果仁的香甜味道与薄薄一层黑巧克力相得益彰。

Illustration gentile

gentile noun

/ˈd͡ʒɛntaɪl/

非犹太人，异教徒.

"Many gentiles in my school enjoy celebrating Hanukkah with their Jewish friends. "

我的学校里有很多非犹太人，他们很喜欢和他们的犹太朋友一起庆祝光明节。

Illustration belonging

belonging verb

/bɪˈlɒŋɪŋ/ /bɪˈlɔŋɪŋ/

属于，归于。

"Where does this document belong?"

这份文件应该放在哪里？