a native or inhabitant of Byzantium or of the Byzantine Empire
Adjective:
of or relating to the Eastern Orthodox Church or the rites performed in it;
\\\"Byzantine monks\\\"
\\\"Byzantine rites\\\"
of or relating to or characteristic of the Byzantine Empire or the ancient city of Byzantium
highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious;
\\\"the Byzantine tax structure\\\"
\\\"Byzantine methods for holding on to his chairmanship\\\"
\\\"convoluted legal language\\\"
\\\"convoluted reasoning\\\"
\\\"the plot was too involved\\\"
\\\"a knotty problem\\\"
\\\"got his way by labyrinthine maneuvering\\\"
\\\"Oh, what a tangled web we weave\\\"
\\\"tortuous legal procedures\\\"
\\\"tortuous negotiations lasting for months\\\"
造句
用作形容詞(adj.)
The chief sources for the Greek mathematical works are Byzantine Greek codices. 希臘的數學著作主要取材于拜占庭的希臘文手抄本。
That is a bill to simplify the Byzantine tax structure. 那是一項簡化錯綜復雜的財稅結構的議案。