Mayan

名词 mayan:

1. a member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who had a culture (which reached its peak between AD 300 and 900) characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy
   同义词：Maya
2. a family of American Indian languages spoken by Maya
   同义词：Maya, Mayan language

1. A ruined Mayan city of northern Guatemala. It was the largest of the Mayan cities and may also be the oldest. Excavation and restoration of the ruins began in1956.
   蒂卡尔危地马拉北部的一座玛雅废城，曾是玛雅城市中最大也可能最古老的一座。挖掘和修复该废墟的工作始于1956年
2. Any of various similar constructions, especially a four-sided Mayan temple having stepped sides and a flat top surmounted by ceremonial chambers.
   类金字塔一种相似建筑，尤指具有带台阶的侧面和布满礼仪性房间的平顶的四面玛雅族庙宇

Ma.yan

adj.（形容词）
Of or relating to the Maya, their culture, their languages, or the language group to which it belongs.
马雅的：马雅人的，马雅文化的，马雅语的，马雅语系的
n.（名词）
A Maya.
马雅人
A linguistic stock of Central America that includes Quiché and Yucatec.
马雅语：包括基切语和尤卡坦语在内的中美洲语族