Thebes
[θi:bz]
解释:
(noun.) an ancient Greek city in Boeotia destroyed by Alexander the Great in 336 BC.
(noun.) an ancient Egyptian city on the Nile River that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC; today the archeological remains include many splendid temples and tombs.
校对:马奇--From WordNet
例句:
- Better the republics of Athens, Sparta, and Thebes, than such playing at monarchy. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- Thebes with all B?otia submitted, and was pressed into the Persian army, except one town, Plat?a, whose inhabitants fled to Athens. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Then arose Thebes, a city not fifty miles from Athens, to overshadow Sparta. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- This destruction of Thebes betrayed a streak of crazy violence in the new master of human destinies. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- It was Alexander who was outraging and plundering and enslaving all Thebes. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Thebes, to his credit, haunted him. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- By that time the city of Thebes was in rebellion, and his next blow was at Greece. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
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