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1 греческий
Прилагательному греческий соответствуют английские Greek и Grecian. Greek означает 'греческий – относящийся к грекам и Греции': Greek history, the Greek language, Greek nature. Grecian также переводится словом греческий, однако означает 'древнегреческий' и употребляется, когда речь идет об античной Греции: Grecian colonnades, Grecian nose, Grecian brows.Трудности английского языка (лексический справочник). Русско-английский словарь > греческий
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2 греческий нос
General subject: Grecian nose
См. также в других словарях:
Grecian nose — noun A straight nose which forms a continuous line with the forehead • • • Main Entry: ↑Grecian * * * ˌGrecian ˈnose 7 [Grecian nose] noun a straight nose that continues the line of the ↑forehead … Useful english dictionary
Grecian nose — classical ideal nose on Greek statues … English contemporary dictionary
Grecian nose — noun a straight nose that continues the line of the forehead without a dip … English new terms dictionary
Grecian nose — /griʃən ˈnoʊz/ (say greeshuhn nohz) noun a straight nose continuing the line of the forehead without a dip …
Grecian — The adjective Grecian has steadily retreated before the word Greek, and is now idiomatically restricted to describing architecture, facial outline (especially Grecian nose) and a soft low cut slipper. Otherwise Greek is the natural word (Greek… … Modern English usage
Grecian — adj. (of architecture or facial outline) following Greek models or ideals. Phrases and idioms: Grecian nose a straight nose that continues the line of the forehead without a dip. Etymology: OF grecien or med.L graecianus (unrecorded) f. L Graecia … Useful english dictionary
Grecian profile — n. a profile in which the nose and forehead form an almost straight line … English World dictionary
nose — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, bulbous, huge, large, long, prominent, strong ▪ little, small, tiny … Collocations dictionary
Grecian — adj. Grecian is used with these nouns: ↑nose … Collocations dictionary
Grecian profile — a profile distinguished by the absence of the hollow between the upper ridge of the nose and the forehead, thereby forming a straight line. * * * … Universalium
Grecian profile — a profile distinguished by the absence of the hollow between the upper ridge of the nose and the forehead, thereby forming a straight line … Useful english dictionary