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单词 Prussian
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Definition of Prussian in English:

Prussian

adjective ˈprʌʃ(ə)nˈprəʃ(ə)n
  • Relating to the former kingdom of Prussia.

    her eldest daughter was married to the Prussian Crown Prince
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He was a Prussian immigrant who arrived in New York as a young man of sixteen.
    • He personified the Protestant work ethic and the Prussian sense of duty.
    • Prussian troops forced the Austrians out of Schleswig-Holstein, but the Austrians defeated the Italian army at Custozza.
    • In 1831 he moved to Rome as organist to the Prussian ambassador.
    • There was something decidedly Prussian in her way of speaking.
noun ˈprʌʃ(ə)nˈprəʃ(ə)n
  • A native or inhabitant of Prussia.

    a general advance pushed the Prussians from the field
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She remained a Prussian to the end.
    • He was captured by the Prussians and deposed, spending the rest of his life in exile in England.
    • When the Prussians withdrew in 1867, the fortifications were larger than the city of Luxembourg.
    • In those days, good middle-class Prussians washed their hands of the Prussian soldiery.
    • Nevertheless, Napoleon took the offensive and forced the Prussians to retreat at Ligny.

Rhymes

Belorussian, Russian

Definition of Prussian in US English:

Prussian

adjectiveˈprəʃ(ə)nˈprəSH(ə)n
  • Relating to the former kingdom of Prussia.

    her eldest daughter was married to the Prussian Crown Prince
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Prussian troops forced the Austrians out of Schleswig-Holstein, but the Austrians defeated the Italian army at Custozza.
    • There was something decidedly Prussian in her way of speaking.
    • He personified the Protestant work ethic and the Prussian sense of duty.
    • In 1831 he moved to Rome as organist to the Prussian ambassador.
    • He was a Prussian immigrant who arrived in New York as a young man of sixteen.
nounˈprəʃ(ə)nˈprəSH(ə)n
  • A native or inhabitant of Prussia.

    a general advance pushed the Prussians from the field
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He was captured by the Prussians and deposed, spending the rest of his life in exile in England.
    • She remained a Prussian to the end.
    • Nevertheless, Napoleon took the offensive and forced the Prussians to retreat at Ligny.
    • In those days, good middle-class Prussians washed their hands of the Prussian soldiery.
    • When the Prussians withdrew in 1867, the fortifications were larger than the city of Luxembourg.
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