philhellenic
形容词 adj.
英文释义
形容词 adj.
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Loving Greece or Greek culture.
— These ancient treasures, together with historic photographs of the major excavations, aerial panoramas of splendid sites, old watercolors and lithographs, and 19th-century architectural renderings, are enough to leave a deep impression on anyone with a drop of philhellenic blood.
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Specifically, supportive of Greek national independence.
— In France, where philhellenic sentiment reached a peak at this time, the government was secretly building warships for the Egyptian fleet and even sent French officers as advisors to accompany them when they went into service in 1827.
词源
From phil- + Hellenic.
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