Punic
['pju:nik]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the Phoenician dialect of ancient Carthage.
(adj.) tending to betray; especially having a treacherous character as attributed to the Carthaginians by the Romans; 'Punic faith'; 'the perfidious Judas'; 'the fiercest and most treacherous of foes'; 'treacherous intrigues' .
哈利整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Of or pertaining to the ancient Carthaginians.
(a.) Characteristic of the ancient Carthaginians; faithless; treacherous; as, Punic faith.
校對:罗尼
同義詞及近義詞:
a. [1]. Of the Carthaginians.[2]. Faithless, perfidious, treacherous, unworthy of trust.
錄入:特丽萨
解釋/意思:
adj. pertaining to or like the ancient Carthaginians: faithless treacherous deceitful.—n. the language of ancient Carthage.
錄入:雷蒙
例句/造句/用法:
- In spite of his Punic faith? 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Punic faith with Punic neighbors, retorted Justinian as they paused at the gate. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Punic faith! 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- I never break a promise, unless with regard to Punic faith. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Punic foes—Punic faith! 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- We can only tell very briefly here of the particulars of the Second and Third Punic Wars. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The Romans are said to have had nothing but copper money till within five years before the first Punic war (Pliny, lib. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The Punic Wars were wars of peoples, such as were no other wars we have yet recorded. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Almost his last public act was to urge on the Third Punic War and the final destruction of Carthage. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The First Punic War had tested and demonstrated the relative strength of Rome and Carthage. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- That is Punic faith, and is necessary in such cases. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Now, you two gentlemen, go on, and leave me to Andros and my Punic faith. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Punic faith, he said at length, not knowing quite what remark to make. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Before the Punic Wars it was the tendency of ambitious men in Rome to court the plebeians; after that time they began to court the legions. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- She conducted her Roman household in the Punic language, which must have made Cato the elder turn in his grave. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
錄入:罗兰