Greek/griːk/

a. relating to Greece, its people or its language

n.

➊ a person from Greece

➋ the language used in Greece

a. 希腊的；希腊人的；希腊语的：Greek mythology 希腊神话

◇Many English words come from Greek roots. 许多英语单词来源于希腊词根。

n.

➊ [C] 希腊人：The ancient Greeks organized themselves into independent city-states. 古希腊人自己组成独立的城邦。

➋ [U] 希腊语：The letter was written in Greek. 这封信是用希腊语写的。

构词源自Greece

音组-eek/-iːk/

cheek; Greek; seek; week

常犯错误

✗ Can you speak the Greek?

✓ Can you speak Greek? 你会说希腊语吗？

[✌“希腊语”可以说Greek或the Greek language]