单词 | 斯巴达人 |
释义 | 〔Pelopidas〕Theban general who helped liberate Thebes from the Spartans in 379. He was killed in battle at Cynoscephalae.派洛皮德:底比斯将军,公元379年从斯巴达人手夺回中底比斯。他在库诺斯克法兰战役中阵亡〔Peloponnesus〕A peninsula forming the southern part of Greece south of the Gulf of Corinth. It was dominated by Sparta until the fourth centuryb.c. . 伯罗奔尼撒半岛:位于科林斯湾南岸的一个构成希腊南部的半岛,公元前 4世纪前一直由斯巴达人统治 〔Taranto〕A city of southeast Italy east-southeast of Naples on theGulf of Taranto, an arm of the Ionian Sea. Founded by Greeks from Sparta in the eighth century b.c. , it was known as Tarentum in Roman times. Ruled by varied powers over the centuries, it became part of Italy in 1860. Population, 242,774. 塔兰托:意大利东南部一城市,位于那不勒斯东南偏东,塔兰托湾 沿岸,该湾为爱奥尼亚海的一个海口。它于 公元前 8世纪为希腊人中的斯巴达人所建立,在古罗马时代被称作塔兰顿。在那以后的各个世纪中该城曾被许多强国统治过。在1860年它成为意大利的一部分。人口242,774 〔laconic〕As the study of the classics has disappeared from the curriculum,so has the ready understanding that terms such aslaconic once possessed. Laconic, which comes to us via Latin from Greek Lakōnikos, is first recorded in 1583with the sense "of or relating to Laconia or its inhabitants.”Lakōnikos is derived from Lakōn, "a Laconian, a person from Lakedaimon,”the name for the region of Greeceof which Sparta was the capital.The Spartans, noted for being warlike and disciplined, were also known for the brevity of their speech,and it is this quality that English writers still denote by the use of the adjectivelaconic, which is first found in this sense in 1589. 当古典研究从学校的课程中消失的时候,人们对于诸如laconic 之类的曾经黯熟的词汇的本来理解也同时失去。 Laconic 这个词是从希腊文 Lakonikos 经拉丁文流传下来的, 它第一次出现于1583年,意思是“拉哥尼亚的或拉哥尼亚居民的”。Lakonikos 源于 Lakon , 意为“一个拉哥尼亚人,来自拉栖第梦的人”,它是希腊的一个地区名,斯巴达是其首府。以好战和纪律严明闻名的斯巴达人也同样因为言简意赅而闻名,laconic 这个词从1589年起被发现有言简意赅的意思起直到今天仍然被英国作家用来表示这一意思 〔Hippias〕Athenian tyrant (527-510) who governed with his brother Hipparchus. After his brother's assassination, he ruled brutally until he was exiled by the Spartans (510).希庇亚斯:雅典暴君(527-510年)与其共同统治雅典在其遇刺之后,他残酷地统治人民最终被斯巴达人流放(510年)〔laconic〕from Lakōn [a Spartan (from the reputation of the Spartans for brevity of speech)] 源自 Lakōn [斯巴达式的(源于斯巴达人言简意赅的名声)] 〔Aegospotami〕A small river and ancient town of southern Thrace in present-day western Turkey. The culminating battle of the Peloponnesian War, in which Lysander and the Spartans destroyed the Athenian fleet, took place at the mouth of the river in 405b.c. 伊哥斯波塔米:色雷斯南部一小河及古老城镇,位于现在的土耳其西部。公元前 405年在此河口爆发了伯罗奔尼撒战争的最后一战,在此战役中来山得以及斯巴达人击败了雅典舰队 〔Thrasybulus〕Athenian military and political leader who led the overthrow (403) of the tyrannical oligarchy established by Sparta in Athens.塞西布勒斯:雅典军事和政治领导人,他领导推翻了(公元前403年)斯巴达人对雅典的专制统治〔Leuctra〕A village of ancient Greece southwest of Thebes. It was the site of a major Spartan defeat by the Thebans (371b.c. ). 留克特拉:古希腊的一个村庄,位于底比斯西南部。底比斯人曾在此地重创斯巴达人(公元前 371年) 〔Tanagra〕An ancient city of east-central Greece in eastern Boeotia. The Spartans defeated Athenian forces here in 457b.c. 塔纳格拉:希腊中东部一古城,位于比奥底亚地区的东部。斯巴达人于公元前 457年在此地击败雅典军队 |
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