Byzantine

ENZH

What Does Byzantine Mean?

  • 拜占庭的
  • 复杂的
  • 阴险的

Byzantine Pronunciation

/bɪˈzæntaɪn/

Byzantine Definition

adjective

Definition

Relating to the Byzantine Empire or its culture; often used to describe something that is excessively complicated or intricate.

In ZH

与拜占庭帝国或其文化相关;常用于描述过于复杂或繁琐的事物。

How to Use Byzantine in a Sentence

  • The byzantine bureaucracy made it difficult to get anything done.
  • He described the novel's byzantine plot as a confusing maze of characters and events.
  • Her byzantine reasoning often left her friends bewildered.
  • The negotiations were byzantine, involving many parties and hidden agendas.
  • He had a byzantine understanding of the rules, which made it challenging for others to follow.