Olympia
[əu'limpiə]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a plain in Greece in the northwestern Peloponnese; the chief sanctuary of Zeus and the site of the original Olympian Games.
(noun.) capital of the state of Washington; located in western Washington on Puget Sound.
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例句/造句/用法:
- But Henry must not be disappointed of his recitation, and Olympia will deign to oblige him. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- A still more important link of Hellenic union was the Olympian games that were held every four years at Olympia. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Admiral Dewey’s ship, the Olympia, returning from the Philippines, paid for her toll $3,516. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Olympias then reappeared in Macedonia, a woman proudly vindicated. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- It was not long before Olympias and Philip were bitterly estranged. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The lives of both Philip and his son were pervaded by the personality of a restless and evil woman, Olympias, the mother of Alexander. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- There are many signs that Olympias did her best to set her son against his father and attach him wholly to herself. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Olympias went home to Epirus; Alexander departed to Illyria. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Finally Olympias was killed in Macedonia by the friends of those she had slain. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Mixed with the craziness of Olympias in Alexander was the sanity of Philip and the teachings of Aristotle. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- It was at the marriage of his daughter to her uncle, the king of Epirus and the brother of Olympias, that Philip was stabbed. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- He was thinking of the political structure he was building--but the mother was thinking of the glory and pride of that wonderful lady Olympias. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Whatever Olympias may have done about her husband's assassin, history does not doubt about her treatment of her supplanter, Cleopatra. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
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