barbarian
barbarian 英 [bɑ:ˈbeəriən] 美 [bɑrˈberiən]
adj. 野蛮的；未开化的 n. 野蛮人
名词复数:barbarians
- Barbarian is an insulting word for a person from an uncivilized culture or a person with no manners. Barbarians aren't known for their etiquette.
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- adj. 野蛮的；未开化的
- n. 野蛮人
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1. While Frazetta’s record album art often explored the mythos of the medieval barbarian, he is perhaps better known for his portrayal of women.
虽然弗雷泽塔的唱片专辑封面艺术经常描绘中世纪野蛮神话，也许他更知名是因为他所画的女人形象。
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2. Much is the scribbling of vandals who have broken in and scrawled, “We woz ’ere”, in the barbarian tongue of viruses, not yet erased by nature’s librarian, natural selection.
大部分是闯入的病毒随意的涂鸦，用野蛮的腔调书写的“我们到此一游”。 它们还没有被大自然的图书管理员——自然选择抹去。
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3. In the world of pulp fiction, Robert E. Howard is a legendary figure; the creator of Conan the barbarian and Solomon Kane, he's cited as one of the innovators of the epic fantasy genre.
在通俗小说领域，罗伯特·E·霍华德是个传奇人物，他是《野蛮人柯南》和《所罗门凯恩》的原著作者，他也被认为是史诗玄幻类文学的重要革新者。
- barbarian (adj.) mid-14c., "foreign, of another nation or culture," from Medieval Latin barbarinus (see barbarian (n.)). Meaning "of or pertaining to savages, rude, uncivilized" is from 1590s.
- barbarian (n.) early 15c., in reference to classical history, "a non-Roman or non-Greek," earlier barbar (late 14c.) "non-Roman or non-Greek person; non-Christian; person speaking a language different from one's own," from Medieval Latin barbarinus (source of Old French barbarin "Berber, pagan, Saracen, barbarian"), from Latin barbarus "strange, foreign, barbarous," from Greek barbaros "foreign, strange; ignorant," from PIE root *barbar- echoic of unintelligible speech of foreigners (compare Sanskrit barbara- "stammering," also "non-Aryan," Latin balbus "stammering," Czech blblati "to stammer").
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