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词汇 Batavian
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Definition of Batavian in English:

Batavian

adjective bəˈteɪvɪənbəˈteɪviən
  • 1Relating to the Batavians.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • His favorite types include red or green ‘Deer Tongue’, and Batavian (crisp-head) lettuces such as ‘Rouge Grenobloise’.
    • The Batavian revolution of 1795 abolished the special privileges of the Protestants and offered both Jews and Catholics a chance to initiate significant improvements in their condition.
    • He was a Batavian nobleman of equestrian status, which meant that his family had amassed a fortune of over 400,000 sesterces, the property qualification for entry into the equestrian order.
  • 2archaic, historical Relating to the people of the Netherlands.

    (与)荷兰人(有关)的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In 1659, as a measure of the esteem in which he was held Flinck was commissioned to paint a cycle of twelve large history paintings for the new town hall in Amsterdam illustrating The Revolt of the Batavians.
    • The destruction of the Dutch fleet at Camperdown only confirmed the contempt felt in Paris for the ineffectiveness of the Batavians.
    • In 1798 Holland and Switzerland had both become unitary and democratic republics, the Batavian and the Helvetic, under the patronage of the Directory.
    1. 2.1 Relating to Jakarta in Indonesia (formerly the Dutch East Indies).
      (与) (印尼 原荷属东印度群岛)雅加达(有关)的
      Example sentencesExamples
      • ‘It is a reflection of the 400 year-long melting of the Chinese, Sundanese and Batavian cultures,’ said Yampolsky, who conducted research on Betawi music between 1990 and 1999.
      • A china vase and Batavian chest on display in the colonial room belie the rationalization of the colonial enterprise as a selfless mission of civilization.
      • Over a century and a half ago, few Batavians would have believed that Tanjung Priok, then an insignificant area of North Jakarta, would someday become the busiest international seaport in Indonesia.
noun bəˈteɪvɪənbəˈteɪviən
  • A member of the ancient Germanic people who inhabited the island of Betuwe between the Rhine and the Waal (now part of the Netherlands).

    (与)巴达维亚人(有关)的(古代居住在莱茵河和瓦尔河之间贝图威岛 现属荷兰的日耳曼人)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In 50 BCE the Batavians came to what is now know as The Netherlands.
    • The Batavians came out of the Medway beyond the British lines and make their way behind the Britons towards the chariots.
    • Some of the most interesting material relates to Flavius Cerialis, prefect of the Ninth Cohort of Batavians (soldiers from the Low Countries) which was stationed at Vindolanda around 100.
    • The western portion was inhabited by the Batavians and became part of a Roman province; the eastern portion was inhabited by the Frisians.
    • The Batavians fought in the name of Vespasian so they could have stopped their uprising.
    • In the wake of the infamous Year of the Four Emperors, the Dutch Batavian auxiliaries had mutinied against the emperor Vespasian, joined by their neighbours the Tungrians on the River Meuse.
    • There were Batavians, Thracians, Mauretanians, Sarmatians: all brought in through service in the army, and all eventually granted citizenship and a packet of land after their 25 years' service.

Origin

From Latin Batavia (from Batavi 'the people of Betuwe') + -an.

Rhymes

avian, Flavian, Moldavian, Moravian, Octavian, Scandinavian, Shavian

Definition of Batavian in US English:

Batavian

adjectivebəˈtāvēənbəˈteɪviən
historical, archaic
  • 1Relating to the ancient Germanic people who inhabited the island of Betuwe between the Rhine and the Waal (now part of the Netherlands).

    (与)巴达维亚人(有关)的(古代居住在莱茵河和瓦尔河之间贝图威岛 现属荷兰的日耳曼人)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Batavian revolution of 1795 abolished the special privileges of the Protestants and offered both Jews and Catholics a chance to initiate significant improvements in their condition.
    • His favorite types include red or green ‘Deer Tongue’, and Batavian (crisp-head) lettuces such as ‘Rouge Grenobloise’.
    • He was a Batavian nobleman of equestrian status, which meant that his family had amassed a fortune of over 400,000 sesterces, the property qualification for entry into the equestrian order.
    1. 1.1 Relating to the people of the Netherlands.
      (与)荷兰人(有关)的
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In 1659, as a measure of the esteem in which he was held Flinck was commissioned to paint a cycle of twelve large history paintings for the new town hall in Amsterdam illustrating The Revolt of the Batavians.
      • In 1798 Holland and Switzerland had both become unitary and democratic republics, the Batavian and the Helvetic, under the patronage of the Directory.
      • The destruction of the Dutch fleet at Camperdown only confirmed the contempt felt in Paris for the ineffectiveness of the Batavians.
    2. 1.2 Relating to Jakarta in Indonesia (formerly the Dutch East Indies).
      (与) (印尼 原荷属东印度群岛)雅加达(有关)的
      Example sentencesExamples
      • A china vase and Batavian chest on display in the colonial room belie the rationalization of the colonial enterprise as a selfless mission of civilization.
      • Over a century and a half ago, few Batavians would have believed that Tanjung Priok, then an insignificant area of North Jakarta, would someday become the busiest international seaport in Indonesia.
      • ‘It is a reflection of the 400 year-long melting of the Chinese, Sundanese and Batavian cultures,’ said Yampolsky, who conducted research on Betawi music between 1990 and 1999.
nounbəˈtāvēənbəˈteɪviən
historical, archaic
  • A Batavian person.

    巴达维亚人

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Some of the most interesting material relates to Flavius Cerialis, prefect of the Ninth Cohort of Batavians (soldiers from the Low Countries) which was stationed at Vindolanda around 100.
    • The western portion was inhabited by the Batavians and became part of a Roman province; the eastern portion was inhabited by the Frisians.
    • The Batavians fought in the name of Vespasian so they could have stopped their uprising.
    • In 50 BCE the Batavians came to what is now know as The Netherlands.
    • The Batavians came out of the Medway beyond the British lines and make their way behind the Britons towards the chariots.
    • There were Batavians, Thracians, Mauretanians, Sarmatians: all brought in through service in the army, and all eventually granted citizenship and a packet of land after their 25 years' service.
    • In the wake of the infamous Year of the Four Emperors, the Dutch Batavian auxiliaries had mutinied against the emperor Vespasian, joined by their neighbours the Tungrians on the River Meuse.

Origin

From Latin Batavia (from Batavi ‘the people of Betuwe’) + -an.

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