Anglo-
短语pref. 英国的
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释义与例句
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1.
A combining form relating to England or, by extension, the United Kingdom.
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Anglo-Indian rule brought railroads, but also some of the worst famines in history.
Anglo-German naval rivalry was a contributing factor to the First World War.
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2.
A combining form relating to the English or British people, culture, or livestock.
The Anglo-Indian Cliff Richard's 1952 "Move It" is sometimes credited as the first British rock hit.
T.S. Eliot was an anglophile.
Anglo-Kirghiz mares, now better known as Novokirghiz, produce more milk than representatives of either separate lineage.
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3.
A combining form relating to the English language.
Japanese anglophones—but not Chinese ones—often struggle with distinguishing /r/ and /l/.
词源
From New Latin Anglo-, from Late Latin Anglī, Anglus (“Anglo-Saxon(s)”), derived from Latin Anglia (“England”), ultimately from Germanic. Influenced by French anglo-. Displaced native Old English Angel-.
来源:wiktionary