palatial, sheik, club foot, rustic

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8. On the Farm of Gaddafi's Son: Lions and Tigers and Bombs, Oh My!

By Abigail Hauslohner/ Tripoli

Saif al-Islam Gaddafi was supposed to be the great hope of modernization and rationality. But a tour of the remains of his palatial farm leaves little doubt that he is his father's son

Lodging in the Noble Houses of Germany

By DEBORAH KOLBEN

In recent years, about 50 family castles across the country have opened up to paying guests. Some are rustic and bare bones, while others are palatial.
bare bones
No frills. No luxuries. See bare bones system.


As Anbar Counts Votes, Sheiks Voice Defiance
RAMADI, Iraq, Feb. 4 -- In a palatial house replete with guns, flags and other manifestations of tribal power, America's key ally in once-volatile Anbar province explained what he would do if the counting of votes in Saturday's election failed to show his party as the victor.
(By Sudarsan Raghavan, The Washington Post)

Saudi investors are looking to acquire a 50% stake in Liverpool Football Club, the latest example of the region's oil-rich sheiks seeking to buy into the English Premier League.
 

rustic の変化形一覧

名詞の変化形：

rustics(複数形)

発音記号

/rˈʌstɪk(米国英語)/

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意味

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類語

共起表現

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rustic

音節rus・tic 発音記号/rˈʌstɪk/音声を聞く

【形容詞】

(more rustic; most rustic) 【限定用法の形容詞】

1

a

いなかの，いなか生活の; いなか者らしい，質朴な，飾りのない.

用例

rustic charm [peace] いなかの魅力[平穏].

b

不作法な，粗野な 《★【類語】 ⇒rural》.

用例

rustic manners 粗野な物腰.

2

(比較なし) 〈家具・建造物など〉荒造りの; 丸太造りの.

用例

a rustic bridge [chair] 丸太橋[いす].

【名詞】【可算名詞】

いなか者; (特に)百姓.

アクセント・音節rús・ti・cal・ly 発音記号/‐kəli/ 【副詞】

［RURAL と同語源; 【動詞】 rusticate，【名詞】 rusticity］

club foot

noun

1. a congenital先天/生來如此 deformity of the foot, esp one in which the foot is twisted so that most of the weight rests on the heel Technical name talipes
2. a foot so deformed
3. nautical a boom attached to the foot of a jib

Alternative Forms

ˌclub-ˈfooted adjective

palace
noun [C]
1 a large house that is the official home of a king, queen or other person of high social rank:
a royal/presidential palace
The Queen has agreed to open Buckingham Palace to the public.

2 OLD-FASHIONED used in the names of large buildings, such as cinemas or places where people go dancing:
An old movie palace is being restored.

the Palace group noun [S]
used when referring to the people who live in a palace:
The Palace has issued a statement criticizing the newspaper report.
A spokesman for the Palace has denied the accusation.

palatial
adjective
describes a house that is very large and splendid