Helot
['helət]
解釋/意思:
(n.) A slave in ancient Sparta; a Spartan serf; hence, a slave or serf.
校對:梅雷迪思
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Slave (of Sparta).
艾琳校對
解釋/意思:
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.
英格拉姆編輯
例句/造句/用法:
- 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·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- A helot of Agesilaus made us a dish of Spartan broth, but I was not able to get down a second spoonful. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- In the Spartan state there had been enfranchisement of Helots and degradation of citizens under special circumstances. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
手打:莫林