| 单词 | 约旦河 |
| 释义 | 〔Gilead〕A mountainous region of ancient Palestine east of the Jordan River in what is now northwest Jordan.基列山：古巴勒斯坦一山脉，位于约旦河东岸，即现在约旦的西北部〔tripwire〕"a demilitarized West Bank, with an Israeli military tripwire on the Jordan"(New Statesman)“非军事化的西岸，在约旦河边上却有一个以色列的军事导火线”(新政治家)〔Ammonite〕A member of an ancient Semitic people living east of the Jordan River, mentioned frequently in the Old Testament.亚扪人：住在约旦河以东的古闪米特族成员，在《旧约》圣经中多次被提到〔Esdraelon〕A fertile plain of northern Israel extending from the coastal lowlands near Mount Carmel to the Jordan River valley.埃斯德赖隆草原：以色列北部肥沃的草原，从海边的低洼地一直延伸到卡默尔山附近的约旦河谷〔Palestine〕A historical region of southwest Asia between the eastern Mediterranean shore and the Jordan River roughly coextensive with modern Israel and the West Bank. Occupied since prehistoric times, it has been ruled by Hebrews, Egyptians, Romans, Byzantines, Arabs, and Turks. A British League of Nations mandate oversaw the affairs of the area from 1920 until 1948, when Israel declared itself a separate state and the West Bank territory was awarded to Jordan. Israel occupied the Jordanian area west of the Jordan River in 1967. In November 1988 the Palestine Liberation Organization under Yasir Arafat declared its intention of forming an Arab state of Palestine, probably including the West Bank, the Gaza Strip, and the Arab sector of Jerusalem.巴勒斯坦，“圣地”：历史上西南亚的一个地区，位于地中海东岸和约旦河之间，大致相当于现在的以色列和约旦河西岸。从史前时代开始，它曾被希伯来人、埃及人、罗马人、拜占庭人、阿拉伯人和土耳其人统治。从1920年到1948，大布列颠民族联盟委任监管这一区事务，当时以色列宣称独立并且约旦河西部地区划归约旦。1967年以色列占领了约旦该地区领土。1988年11月，巴勒斯坦解放组织在亚瑟、阿拉法特的领导下宣布了它们建立一个巴勒斯坦的阿拉伯国家的意向，可能包括约旦河西岸、加沙走廊以及耶路撒冷的阿拉伯部分〔Galilee〕A freshwater lake of northeast Israel. About 214 m (700 ft) below sea level, it is fed and drained by the Jordan River.加利利海，太巴列湖：位于以色列东北部的一淡水湖。大约低于海平面214米(700英尺），约旦河流经此湖〔Canaan〕An ancient region made up of Palestine or the part of it between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea. In the Old Testament, it was referred to as the Promised Land.迦南：由巴勒斯坦或其位于约旦河和地中海之间的部分组成的一个古代地区。 按旧约全书，这里被认为属于“应许之地”〔Jericho〕An ancient city of Palestine near the northwest shore of the Dead Sea. A stronghold commanding the valley of the lower Jordan River, it was, according to the Old Testament, captured and destroyed by Joshua.耶利哥：巴勒斯坦古城，临近死海西北海岸。是扼守约旦河下游河谷的要塞，据《圣经·旧约》所述，它被约书亚征服并毁灭〔Ammon〕An ancient kingdom east of the Jordan River in present-day northwest Jordan. Its capital was Rabbath-Ammon, on the site of present-day Amman, Jordan.亚扪：约旦河以东的古代王国，位于今约旦西北。首都是拉巴斯-亚蒙，位于今约旦安曼的旧址 |
| 随便看 |
|
学习网英语词汇栏目收词371507余条，连同派生词、复合词、词组和习语等。每个词条提供了音标、词性、释义、用法、搭配和同（近）义词等多项功能，对所收词汇进行全方位的解释和说明，内容丰富，功能全面。