Troy
[trɒɪ] or [trɔɪ]
解释:
(noun.) an ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War.
(noun.) a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones; based on a 12-ounce pound and an ounce of 480 grains.
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解释:
(n.) Troy weight.
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例句:
- Possibly not; but that woman is Helena of Melnos, not of Troy. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- Troy's fallen, and Helen dead,—so Paris loses The game which Ate's cursed fruit began. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- The silver, at sixty two shillings the pound troy, amounts to ? 3,413,431:10s. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- This Helena will be an apple of discord, as was her predecessor of Troy. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- Phelps of Troy, New York, and which was subsequently adopted by the French government, by the United Kingdom Telegraph Co. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- The gold, at forty-four guineas and a half the pound troy, amounts to ? 2,333,446:14s. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- And in this double form he has cast the entire narrative of the events which occurred at Troy and in Ithaca and throughout the Odyssey. 柏拉图. 理想国.
- No; our Medea is no sorceress, but a daughter of Venus, the modern Helen of Troy. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- Your name is Helena: you are, I doubt not, as fair as she of Troy, so beware lest your beauty be as fatal to Melnos as it was to Ilium. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- Achilles, and Helen of Troy. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- The _Iliad_ makes it clear that destruction came upon Troy because the Trojans stole Greek women. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- A lamp casts the broad shadow of the sleeping warrior flickering on the wall--the sword and shield of Troy glitter in its light. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- If Menelaus had been ruler of Lutetia, Helen would never have been persuaded to leave it for a dull provincial town like Troy. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- Troy swam in tears. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Helena, you are no moon-goddess, but your namesake of Troy—the world's desire. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
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