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词汇 Balt
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Definition of Balt in English:

Balt

noun bɒltbɔːltbɔlt
  • 1A speaker of a Baltic language; a Lithuanian or Latvian.

    说波罗的语的人;立陶宛人;拉脱维亚人

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Despite large populations of noncitizens, most of whom did not know the local language, there was almost no violence between Balts and Russian-speakers.
    • Song is the soul of the Balts; and their national song festivals feature 30,000-strong choirs.
  • 2A native or inhabitant of one of the Baltic States of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia.

    立陶宛、拉脱维亚或爱沙尼亚等波罗的海国人

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Many Balts had served in the German forces and there were two Latvian and one Estonian SS divisions.
    • Yet most ethnic Balts, who were treated as allies by the Germans but who suffered terribly under Soviet occupation, view the defeat of the Nazis as their own defeat.
    • Ukrainians and Balts went on strike in the spring of 1953.
    • But it also mentioned Stalin's occupation of the Baltic states, his wartime deportations of Balts and others and the contribution made by US lend-lease equipment to the Soviet victory.
    • At different times Stalin conducted mass arrests of Poles, Balts, Chechens, Tartars and on the eve of his death - Jews.
    1. 2.1historical A German-speaking inhabitant of any of the Baltic States of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia.
      立陶宛、拉脱维亚或爱沙尼亚等波罗的海国人
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Her father was a diplomat and courtier, her mother a German-speaking Balt.
      • Most of the property belonging to German-speaking Balts, especially the estates, was confiscated.

Origin

Late 19th century: from late Latin Balthae 'dwellers near the Baltic Sea'.

Rhymes

assault, exalt, fault, halt, malt, salt, smalt, vault

Definition of Balt in US English:

Balt

nounbɔltbôlt
  • 1A speaker of a Baltic language; a Lithuanian or Latvian.

    说波罗的语的人;立陶宛人;拉脱维亚人

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Song is the soul of the Balts; and their national song festivals feature 30,000-strong choirs.
    • Despite large populations of noncitizens, most of whom did not know the local language, there was almost no violence between Balts and Russian-speakers.
  • 2A native or inhabitant of one of the Baltic States of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia.

    立陶宛、拉脱维亚或爱沙尼亚等波罗的海国人

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Ukrainians and Balts went on strike in the spring of 1953.
    • Many Balts had served in the German forces and there were two Latvian and one Estonian SS divisions.
    • Yet most ethnic Balts, who were treated as allies by the Germans but who suffered terribly under Soviet occupation, view the defeat of the Nazis as their own defeat.
    • At different times Stalin conducted mass arrests of Poles, Balts, Chechens, Tartars and on the eve of his death - Jews.
    • But it also mentioned Stalin's occupation of the Baltic states, his wartime deportations of Balts and others and the contribution made by US lend-lease equipment to the Soviet victory.
    1. 2.1historical A German-speaking inhabitant of any of the Baltic States of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia.
      立陶宛、拉脱维亚或爱沙尼亚等波罗的海国人
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Her father was a diplomat and courtier, her mother a German-speaking Balt.
      • Most of the property belonging to German-speaking Balts, especially the estates, was confiscated.
adjectivebɔltbôlt
  • Relating to the Balts.

    波罗的海国家人的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • By the 12th century the Balt peoples were split into tribal groups, all practising nature religions.
    • Ancient Balt people called their villages 'Lepels' or 'Yellow Water-lilies' in recognition of the natural beauty of the area.

Origin

Late 19th century: from late Latin Balthae ‘dwellers near the Baltic Sea’.

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