Helot
['helət]
解释:
(n.) A slave in ancient Sparta; a Spartan serf; hence, a slave or serf.
校对:梅雷迪思
同义词及近义词:
n. Slave (of Sparta).
艾琳校对
解释:
n. one of a class of slaves among the ancient Spartans.—ns. Hē′lotage the state of a Helot; Hē′lotism the condition of the Helots in ancient Sparta: slavery; Hē′lotry the whole body of the Helots: any class of slaves.
英格拉姆编辑
例句:
- When they heard the news, one was too ill to move; the other made his helot guide him to the battle, and there struck blindly until he was killed. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- A helot of Agesilaus made us a dish of Spartan broth, but I was not able to get down a second spoonful. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
- In the Spartan state there had been enfranchisement of Helots and degradation of citizens under special circumstances. 柏拉图. 理想国.
手打:莫林