Norse
英 [nɔ:s]
美
- adj. 挪威人的；挪威的；斯堪的纳维亚语的
- n. 挪威人；挪威语
中文词源
Norse 诺尔斯语，北欧人主要用于指挪威人，词源同north.
英文词源
- Norse (n.)
- 1590s, "a Norwegian," from obsolete Dutch Noorsch (adj.) "Norwegian," from noordsch "northern, nordic," from noord "north" (see north). Also in some cases borrowed from cognate Danish or Norwegian norsk. As a language, from 1680s. Old Norse attested from 1844. An Old English word for "a Norwegian" was Norðman. As an adjective from 1768.
In Old French, Norois as a noun meant "a Norse, Norseman," also "action worth of a man from the North (i.e. usually considered as deceitful)" [Hindley, et. al.]; as an adjective it meant "northern, Norse, Norwegian," also "proud, fierce, fiery, strong."
双语例句
- 1. In Norse mythology the moon is personified as male.
- 在斯堪的纳维亚神话里，月亮被赋予了男性身份。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Gudrun , for example, is only a Norse Medea.
- 例如, 古德龙就是希腊美狄亚的北欧翻版.
来自神话部分
- 3. At last the Norse yoke was broken by two remarkable men.
- 挪威人的桎梏最终被两个杰出的人物所粉碎.
来自辞典例句
- 4. The population of Norse towns turned Christian.
- 挪威城镇里的居民开始变成了基督教徒.
来自辞典例句
- 5. Sigurd, like his mythical relatives in Norse and Greek stories, was unfaithful in his loves.
- 与北欧和希腊神话故事中的其他英雄一样, 西格德对爱也不专一.
来自神话部分
