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单词 seth
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seth1

nounseɪt
Indian
  • 1A merchant or banker.

    〈印度〉商人;银行家

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Both the state and central government also keep a strict check on the goings-on, so the seths found it simpler to give out work on a contract basis in areas where there are no checks in place.
    • The good seth, very wisely, did not want to appear too much of an Anglophile.
    1. 1.1 A rich man.
      富翁
    2. 1.2 Used as a title for a person of high social status.
      对社会地位高者的称呼阁下;主子
      ‘Have you come back happy and well, Sethji?’

      “老爷,您回来了。高兴吗?都好吧?”

Origin

From Hindi seṭh, from Sanskrit śreṣṭha 'best, chief'.

Seth2

(also Set)
proper nounsɛθ
Egyptian Mythology
  • An evil god who murdered his brother Osiris and wounded Osiris's son Horus. Seth is represented as having the head of an animal with a long pointed snout.

Rhymes

Beth, breath, death, Jerez, Macbeth
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