brahmin
英 ['brɑ:min]
美
英文詞源
- brahmin (n.)
- "member of Boston's upper class," 1823, figurative use of Brahman "member of the highest priestly Hindu caste," late 15c., from Sanskrit brahmana-s, from brahman- "prayer," also "the universal soul, the Absolute," which is of uncertain origin. Related to Brahma.
雙語例句
- 1. He joined Holems and the others under the Brahmin umbrella.
- 他加入了霍姆斯等人的紳士派文人行列.
來自辭典例句
- 2. Lowell , a thorough Brahmin , produced in his dialect'Biglow Papers'an important example of " native " American Literture.
- 洛威爾徹頭徹尾是個紳士派, 就曾以他的文言寫成了《比格羅詩稿》,成為美國 “ 本土 ” 文學一個重要的範例.
來自辭典例句
- 3. It is also good to be a Brahmin.
- 在這世上,事奉沙門是樂,事奉婆羅門也是樂.
來自互聯網
- 4. The stiff - necked old Brahmin returned to Boston.
- 那個固執的老布萊明回到了波士頓.
來自互聯網
- 5. But a Brahmin should not get angry with the one, who hit him.
- 婆羅門莫瞋, 打彼者可恥,忿發恥更甚!
來自互聯網