frankish

[US]/ˈfræŋkiʃ/
[UK]/ˈfræŋkɪʃ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 法兰克人的,法兰克语的,法兰克文化的
n. 法兰克人讲的(西)日耳曼语

Phrases & Collocations

Frankish kingdom

法兰克王国

Frankish warriors

法兰克战士

Real-world Examples

The Egyptian sultan Saladin had captured Jerusalem from the Frankish crusader states in 1187.

埃及苏丹萨拉丁于1187年从法兰克十字军国家手中夺取了耶路撒冷。

Source: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

They married Frankish women, adopted the French language, and soon started converting from Norse paganism to Christianity.

他们与法兰克妇女结婚,采用法语,并很快开始从北欧异教信仰转变为基督教。

Source: TED-Ed (video version)

With Aquitaine under control, the Frankish  Emperor, Charlemagne, set his sights on Spain.

随着阿基坦的控制,法兰克皇帝查理曼大帝将目光投向了西班牙。

Source: Charming history

This act established what the Frankish Emperors  would eventually call the Holy Roman Empire.

这一法案建立了法兰克皇帝最终称之为神圣罗马帝国的国家。

Source: Charming history

But when he overextended himself with an attack on the cathedral city of Chartres in 911, Rollo's forces were given a bloody nose by the Frankish magnate Robert of Neustria.

但是,当罗洛在911年对教堂城市沙特尔发动进攻时,罗洛的军队被纽斯特利亚的法兰克大亨罗伯特打得鼻青脸肿。

Source: The Economist - Arts

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