英语释义

• the Indic language spoken by the people of Sri Lanka

• of or relating to the Sinhalese people;

  "Sinhalese rebels fighting the Tamils"

• a native or inhabitant of Sri Lanka

• of or relating to the Sinhalese languages;

  "the Sinhalese verions of the Ramayana"

片语

Sinhalese script僧伽罗文

Sinhalese si僧伽罗语

Name Sinhalese锡兰

Sinhalese Relics僧伽罗

Sinhalese e僧伽罗人

英汉例句

• FOR some members of Sri Lanka「s Sinhalese majority, the defeat of the country」s Tamil Tiger rebels last year belongs to a glorious martial tradition.

  在斯里兰卡，僧伽罗人是当地的多数族裔，有些僧伽罗人认为，能在去年一举击败泰米尔猛虎组织的叛乱应归功于光荣的尚武传统。

• On the government side, Mr Rajapakse「s pledge to get tough on the Tigers has been heard from previous Sinhalese populists.

  而政府方面，Rajapakse先生对猛虎组织采取强硬措施的保证之前也被锡兰族民粹论者说过。

• But this strategy may backfire if he is challenged by the former army commander, who is hugely popular among the President」s main support base, the Sinhalese Buddhist majority.

  但如果他和前军队指挥官来对决——后者同样在总统的支持者(僧伽罗佛教徒)中广受欢迎——这个战略会事与愿违。

• Indeed, criticism helps rally Sinhalese nationalists against the government「s new big foe, Western imperialists.

  事实上，外界的批评只会助长僧伽罗人的民族主义情绪，使他们去对抗政府的新的敌人—西方帝国主义国家。

• Both candidates are Sinhalese nationalists; neither seems likely to hurry towards the national reconciliation they have promised.

  两位候选人都是僧伽罗民族主义者；两人看起来都不可能像他们承诺的那样—尽快促成民族和解。

• Sri Lanka’s Sinhalese majority, to which both candidates belong, mostly voted for the president, whom they credit with ending the war.

  作为斯里兰卡的主要族群，僧伽罗族产生了本次大选的全部两位竞选人：拉贾帕克萨和丰塞卡。 而该族则将选票投给了拉贾帕克萨总统以肯定其终结战争的功绩。

• They are also in the interests of the Sinhalese majority.

  也符合多数派僧伽罗人的利益诉求。

• Like others clambering on the Jaffna bus this week, Mr Chandran was happy that mobility between the mainly Sinhalese south and the mostly Tamil north is increasing.

  像本周其他爬上开往贾夫纳的汽车的人一样，程德先生对于连接南部僧伽罗和北部泰米尔的联系正在加强而感到高兴。

• Buddhism and a sophisticated system of irrigation became the pillars of classical Sinhalese civilization (200 BC-1200 AD) that flourished in the north-central part of the island.

  佛教和先进的灌溉系统成为岛上北部中心古典僧伽罗文明(200BC- 1200AD)繁荣的支柱。

• Sri Lanka」s almost wholly literate inhabitants, 75% of them Sinhalese and 12% Sri Lankan Tamils, share an understandable pride in their island.

  斯里兰卡几乎所有识字的居民——75%是锡兰族人，12%是泰米尔·斯里兰卡人——共同拥有对这个岛屿的可被理解的自豪。

• According to Maldivian legend, a Sinhalese prince named Koimalaa was stranded with his bride — daughter of the king of Sri Lanka — in a Maldivian lagoon and stayed on to rule as the first sultan.

  根据马尔代夫的传说，从前，一个名叫Koimalaa的僧伽罗王子和他的新娘-斯里兰卡国王的女儿-被搁浅在马尔代夫的一个礁湖，无奈他们只能留在那里，至此成为了那里的第一代君王。

• Encouraged by the government, thousands of Sinhalese are meanwhile flocking to the east to reclaim land from which the LTTE chased them or their parents.

  政府在一方面释放难民的同时，而另一方面成千上万的僧伽罗人在政府的鼓动之下蜂拥到东部地区抢回他们以及他们父母被猛虎组织夺走的土地。

• Both candidates are Sinhalese nationalists; neither seems keen on national reconciliation.

  这两位候选人均是僧伽罗民族主义，也似乎都不热衷于民族和解。

• In the evening in Paranattahal, Sinhalese soldiers and former Tamil refugees play a good-humoured game of cricket. Here they seem to get on well.

  在Paranattahal的晚上，僧伽罗的战士和曾经的泰米尔难民一起打了一场非常开心的板球赛，在这里，他们看上去相处的很好。

• Mr Prabhakaran declared the election a Sinhalese affair, not for independence-seeking Tamils.

  Prabhakaran先生宣布选举是锡兰人的事情，而不是寻求独立的泰米尔人的。

• For their part, the Sinhalese need to understand that this is so.

  对于锡兰族而言，需要理解这就是这样。

• Since in their view the Sinhalese are the sole owners of Sri Lanka, and all minorities are alien to it, this was unacceptable.

  既然在这些人看来，锡兰人是斯里兰卡的唯一拥有者，其他少数民族都是外人，这是不能接受的。

• But that is how most local Tamils view the 600-odd ethnic Sinhalese who pitched up at the derelict railway station in the northern Sri Lankan town of Jaffna last month.

  这就是当地多数泰米尔人对上个月在斯里兰卡北部小镇贾夫纳的废弃火车站安顿下来的600多个僧伽罗人的看法。

• He won election in November 2005 in part by promising the Sinhalese masses a less conciliatory approach to the Tigers than that shown by his opponent, Ranil Wickremesinghe, a former prime minister.

  他在2005年11月份赢得大选，部分源于他对锡兰群众保证不会像对手——前总理RanilWickremesinghe——那样对猛虎组织采取招安方式。

• The conflict intensified in July, after the Tigers closed a dam in Trincomalee, thereby denying water to 30, 000 farmers, mostly of the Sinhalese majority.

  7月，「猛虎」组织关闭了亭可马里的一座水坝，拒绝向3万农民供水，其中主要是占人口多数的僧伽罗人（Sinhalese），此后，沖突加剧了。

• They will split the vote of the Sinhalese majority.

  两人将瓜分占人口多数的僧伽罗族的选票。