Cleopatra
[,klɪə'pætrə]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) beautiful and charismatic queen of Egypt; mistress of Julius Caesar and later of Mark Antony; killed herself to avoid capture by Octavian (69-30 BC).
黛娜編輯--From WordNet
例句/造句/用法:
- As bad in their way as the indolent gipsy-giantess, the Cleopatra, in hers. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- A great naval battle at Actium (31 B.C.) was decided by the unexpected desertion of Cleopatra with sixty ships in the midst of the fight. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The ruins of Caesar's Palace, Pompey's Pillar, Cleopatra's Needle, the Catacombs, and ruins of ancient Alexandria will be found worth the visit. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Octavian took the hardier west, and consolidated his power; Antony had the more gorgeous east--and Cleopatra. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Shakespeare, in Anthony and Cleopatra (Act II, Scene 5), makes the latter say, Let us to billiards. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Think you Cleopatra would have kept Antony so long her slave, had she not stimulated his love occasionally by giving him cause for jealousy? 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- On referring to the catalogue, I found that this notable production bore the name Cleopatra. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Where was the artist of the Cleopatra? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- What would you think of a man who looked at some decayed, blind, toothless, pock-marked Cleopatra, and said: What matchless beauty! 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Monsieur, too, has been looking at Cleopatra; what does he think of her? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- The fate of the chief figures is interwoven with that of Cleopatra. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Plutarch tells of a pitiful scene that occurred at Philip's marriage to Cleopatra. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- He approached de Hamal; he paused near him; I thought he had a pleasure in looking over his head; Dr. Bretton, too, gazed on the Cleopatra. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Cleopatra the former queen of Egypt. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- Finally he found himself and Cleopatra besieged by Octavian in Alexandria. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- In heaven she will probably sit between the Heloises and the Cleopatras. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
編輯:梅森