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Anglo-Saxon

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˌAnglo-ˈSaxon noun  1. [countable]SAR someone who belonged to the race of people who lived in England from about 600 AD 盎格鲁-撒克逊人2. [uncountable]SLL the language used by the Anglo-Saxons 盎格鲁-撒克逊语3. [countable]SAN a white person, especially someone whose family originally came from England 白人;〔尤指〕原籍英国的白人Anglo-Saxon adjective
Examples from the Corpus
Anglo-SaxonThe Anglo-Saxon and Norman kings employed the system, but during Plantagenet times it fell into desuetude.The government remains overwhelmingly white Anglo-Saxon, as is the political culture.
ˌAnglo-ˈSaxon nounChineseSyllable
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Anglo-Saxon
ˌAnglo-ˈSaxon noun
1. [countable] someone who belonged to the race of people who lived in England from about 600 AD
2. [uncountable] the language used by the Anglo-Saxons
3. [countable] a white person, especially someone whose family originally came from England
—Anglo-Saxon adjective


Anglo-SaxonBrE /ˌæŋɡləʊ ˈsæksn/ 🔊NAmE /ˌæŋɡloʊ ˈsæksn/ 🔊 noun [countable] a person whose ancestors were English 盎格鲁–撒克逊人(英格兰血统的人) [countable] an English person of the period before the Norman Conquest (诺曼征服以前的)英国人 [uncountable] the Old English language 盎格鲁–撒克逊语;古英语 Anglo-Saxon adjectiveAnglo-Saxon kings盎格鲁–撒克逊诸王