| 单词 | 狄斯 |
| 释义 | 〔Thucydides〕Greek historian. Considered the greatest historian of antiquity, he wrote a critical history of the Peloponnesian War that contains the funeral oration of Pericles.修希德狄斯：希腊历史学家，曾被认为是远古时代最伟大的历史学家，著有一部关于伯罗奔尼撒战争的批评史，其中有伯里克利的葬礼演讲〔Charybdis〕A whirlpool off the Sicilian coast, personified as a ship-devouring sea monster and located opposite the cave of Scylla.卡律布狄斯漩涡：西西里海岸附近的一个漩涡，位于希拉洞穴的对面，被拟人化为一个吞噬船只的海怪〔Discordia〕The goddess of strife, identified with the Greek Eris.狄斯卡狄亚：不和之女神，与希腊厄里斯融为一体〔distelfink〕A traditional Pennsylvania Dutch folk art motif of a bird or birds symbolizing good luck and happiness.狄斯特芬克风俗：美国宾夕法尼亚州荷兰裔风俗，以鸟或鸟群为艺术主题来象征好运与喜悦〔Messina〕A city of northeast Sicily, Italy, on theStrait of Messina, a channel separating Sicily from mainland Italy. Founded in the eighth century b.c. by Greek colonists. Messina was decimated by the plague in 1743 and suffered severe earthquakes in 1783 and 1908. The strait's rocks, currents, and whirlpools may have been the inspiration for the legend of Scylla and Charybdis. Population, 255,890. 墨西拿：意大利西西里岛东北部一城市，位于墨西拿海峡 沿岸，该海峡将西西里岛和意大利大陆分隔开来。该城于 公元前 8世纪由希腊殖民者创建。在1743年的瘟疫流行中该城人口大批死亡，1783年及1908年该城又遭受严重的地震灾害。斯库拉和卡律布狄斯的传说可能就得灵感于墨西拿海峡的礁石、激流与漩涡。人口255,890 〔sard〕perhaps from Sardīs [Sardis, an ancient city of western Asia Minor] 可能源自 萨狄斯 [萨狄斯，小亚细亚西部古城] |
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