Carthaginian
['kɑ:θə'dʒiniən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a native or inhabitant of ancient Carthage.
(adj.) of or relating to or characteristic of ancient Carthage or its people or their language; 'the Punic Wars'; 'Carthaginian peace' .
校對:索尼亚--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Of a pertaining to ancient Carthage, a city of northern Africa.
(n.) A native or inhabitant of Carthage.
錄入:费尔普斯
例句/造句/用法:
- They were covetous, but they were afraid of the Carthaginian sea-power. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Septimius Severus was a Carthaginian, and his sister was never able to master Latin. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The Roman generals were no match for the Carthaginian, and whenever they met him they were beaten. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The Romans came out upon the sea, and to the astonishment of the Carthaginians and themselves defeated the Carthaginian fleet. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Ah, here is my Carthaginian. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- From the end of the second Carthaginian war till the fall of the Roman republic, the armies of Rome were in every respect standing armies. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The war against Pyrrhus was won by the Carthaginian fleet, and Rome reaped a full half of the harvest of victory. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Then as the Carthaginian rammed or swept alongside, this _corvus_, as it was called, could be let down and the boarders could swarm aboard him. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- He had sixty big ships, and his main task was to found or reinforce certain Carthaginian stations upon the Morocco coast. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- We read of horrible cruelties in the suppression of these troubles by Hamilcar, the Carthaginian general; of men being crucified by the thousand. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- It further marks the practical spirit among the Romans that a work on agric ulture by a Carthaginian (Mago) was translated by order of the Senate. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- Now they set to work to build quinqueremes, being helped, it is said, in their designing by one of these Carthaginian vessels coming ashore. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- They made an unsuccessful siege of Lilyb?um, the chief surviving Carthaginian stronghold in Sicily. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Egyptian, Carthaginian, Greek and Roman Water Works. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- The occasion arose in 264 B.C. At that time Sicily was not completely in Carthaginian hands. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- This preposterous order roused the Carthaginians to despair. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The Carthaginians used such leather money. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The Romans came out upon the sea, and to the astonishment of the Carthaginians and themselves defeated the Carthaginian fleet. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The Carthaginians sent the hostages Rome demanded, they surrendered their arms, they prepared to surrender territory. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Rome in those days seemed to the Carthaginians a far less serious threat than the possibility of another Alexander the Great ruling Sicily. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The Carthaginians suffered horribly from famine; but they held out until the town was stormed. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- It is nonsense for historians to write of the political instincts of the Romans or Carthaginians. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Roman popular patriotism, however, was also jealous and fearful of these Carthaginians, and less inclined to count the cost of a conflict. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The Romans captured Messina, and Hiero deserted from the Carthaginians to the Romans. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- This one who told me how to make a talisman, comes from Africa, and, I believe, is a descendant of the old Carthaginians. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Before the battle of Zama there were a brief truce and negotiations, which broke down through the fault of the Carthaginians. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Moreover, Hiero of Syracuse, the faithful ally of Rome, was now dead, and his successor Hieronymus turned over to the Carthaginians. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Rome provoked the war by encouraging the Numidians to encroach upon Carthage until the Carthaginians were goaded to fight in despair. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
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