Anglo-Saxon
US /ˌæŋ.ɡloʊˈsæk.sən/
UK /ˈæŋ.ɡləʊ.ˈsæk.sən/
名词
盎格鲁-撒克逊人
a member of any of the West Germanic tribes (Angles, Saxons, and Jutes) who settled in Britain from the 5th century AD to the Norman Conquest, and whose language and institutions were dominant in England until the Norman Conquest.
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The history of England begins with the arrival of the Anglo-Saxons.
英国的历史始于盎格鲁-撒克逊人的到来。
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Many English place names have Anglo-Saxon origins.
许多英国地名都有盎格鲁-撒克逊起源。
形容词
盎格鲁-撒克逊的
relating to the Anglo-Saxons or their period in English history.
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Archaeologists discovered an ancient Anglo-Saxon burial site.
考古学家发现了一个古老的盎格鲁-撒克逊墓地。
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Old English is also known as Anglo-Saxon English.
古英语也称为盎格鲁-撒克逊英语。