corinthian

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++co·rin·thi·an, Corinthian /kəˈrɪnθiən/ adjective  relating to amateurs who do a sport because they enjoy it, rather than for money 业余爱好的〔参加某项体育活动不为了钱，而是出于爱好〕 The game evolved from a purely corinthian pastime to an internationally recognised entity. 这项运动从纯粹的业余爱好逐渐发展成为一个国际公认的独立项目。

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nCo.rin.thi.an /kəˈrɪnθiən/ adjective  nAAof a style of Greek architecture that uses decorations of leaves cut into stone a Corinthian column

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corinthian
co‧rin‧thi‧an , Corinthian /kəˈrɪnθiən/ adjective
relating to amateurs who do a sport because they enjoy it, rather than for money:
    The game evolved from a purely corinthian pastime to an internationally recognised entity.

Corinthian
Co.rin.thi.an /kəˈrɪnθiən/ adjective
of a style of Greek architecture that uses decorations of leaves cut into stone:
    a Corinthian column

Cor·inth·ianBrE /kəˈrɪnθiən/ 🔊NAmE /kəˈrɪnθiən/ 🔊 adjective [usually before noun] (architecture 建筑) used to describe a style of architecture in ancient Greece that has thin columns with decorations of leaves at the top 科林斯式的（古希腊建筑风格，采用顶部雕刻叶饰的细圆柱）◆Corinthian columns/capitals 科林斯式柱／柱头