Dutch 音标拼音: [d'ʌtʃ]
n . 荷兰人,荷兰语
a . 荷兰的,荷兰人的,菏兰语的
荷兰人,荷兰语荷兰的,荷兰人的,菏兰语的
Dutch adj 1 :
of or relating to the Netherlands or its people or culture ; "
Dutch painting "; "
Dutch painters "
n 1 :
the people of the Netherlands ; "
the Dutch are famous for their tulips " [
synonym : {
Dutch }, {
Dutch people }]
2 :
the West Germanic language of the Netherlands German \
Ger "
man \,
n .;
pl . {
Germans }[
L .
Germanus ,
prob .
of Celtis origin .]
1 .
A native or one of the people of Germany .
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2 .
The German language .
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3 .
(
a )
A round dance ,
often with a waltz movement ,
abounding in capriciosly involved figures .
(
b )
A social party at which the german is danced .
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{
High German },
the Teutonic dialect of Upper or Southern Germany , --
comprising Old High German ,
used from the 8th to the 11th century ;
Middle H .
G .,
from the 12th to the 15th century ;
and Modern or New H .
G .,
the language of Luther '
s Bible version and of modern German literature .
The dialects of Central Germany ,
the basis of the modern literary language ,
are often called Middle German ,
and the Southern German dialects Upper German ;
but High German is also used to cover both groups .
{
Low German },
the language of Northern Germany and the Netherlands , --
including {
Friesic }; {
Anglo -
Saxon }
or {
Saxon }; {
Old Saxon }; {
Dutch }
or {
Low Dutch },
with its dialect , {
Flemish };
and {
Plattdeutsch } (
called also {
Low German }),
spoken in many dialects .
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Dutch \
Dutch \,
a . [
D .
duitsch German ;
or G .
deutsch ,
orig .,
popular ,
national ,
OD .
dietsc ,
MHG .
diutsch ,
tiutsch ,
OHG .
diutisk ,
fr .
diot ,
diota ,
a people ,
a nation ;
akin to AS .
pe ['
o ]
d ,
OS .
thiod ,
thioda ,
Goth .
piuda ;
cf .
Lith .
tauta land ,
OIr .
tuath people ,
Oscan touto .
The English have applied the name especially to the Germanic people living nearest them ,
the Hollanders .
Cf . {
Derrick }, {
Teutonic }.]
Pertaining to Holland ,
or to its inhabitants .
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{
Dutch auction }.
See under {
Auction }.
{
Dutch cheese },
a small ,
pound ,
hard cheese ,
made from skim milk .
{
Dutch clinker },
a kind of brick made in Holland .
It is yellowish ,
very hard ,
and long and narrow in shape .
{
Dutch clover } (
Bot .),
common white clover ({
Trifolium repens }),
the seed of which was largely imported into England from Holland .
{
Dutch concert },
a so -
called concert in which all the singers sing at the same time different songs . [
Slang ]
{
Dutch courage },
the courage of partial intoxication . [
Slang ]
--
Marryat .
{
Dutch door },
a door divided into two parts ,
horizontally ,
so arranged that the lower part can be shut and fastened ,
while the upper part remains open .
{
Dutch foil }, {
Dutch leaf },
or {
Dutch gold },
a kind of brass rich in copper ,
rolled or beaten into thin sheets ,
used in Holland to ornament toys and paper ; --
called also {
Dutch mineral }, {
Dutch metal }, {
brass foil },
and {
bronze leaf }.
{
Dutch liquid } (
Chem .),
a thin ,
colorless ,
volatile liquid ,
{
C2H4Cl2 },
of a sweetish taste and a pleasant ethereal odor ,
produced by the union of chlorine and ethylene or olefiant gas ; --
called also {
Dutch oil }.
It is so called because discovered (
in 1795 )
by an association of four Hollandish chemists .
See {
Ethylene },
and {
Olefiant }.
{
Dutch oven },
a tin screen for baking before an open fire or kitchen range ;
also ,
in the United States ,
a shallow iron kettle for baking ,
with a cover to hold burning coals .
{
Dutch pink },
chalk ,
or whiting dyed yellow ,
and used in distemper ,
and for paper staining .
etc . --
Weale .
{
Dutch rush } (
Bot .),
a species of horsetail rush or {
Equisetum } ({
Equisetum hyemale })
having a rough ,
siliceous surface ,
and used for scouring and polishing ; --
called also {
scouring rush },
and {
shave grass }.
See {
Equisetum }.
{
Dutch tile },
a glazed and painted ornamental tile ,
formerly much exported ,
and used in the jambs of chimneys and the like .
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Note :
Dutch was formerly used for German .
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Germany is slandered to have sent none to this war [
the Crusades ]
at this first voyage ;
and that other pilgrims ,
passing through that country ,
were mocked by the Dutch ,
and called fools for their pains . --
Fuller .
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Dutch \
Dutch \,
n .
1 .
pl .
The people of Holland ;
Dutchmen .
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2 .
The language spoken in Holland .
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