单词 | 索尔兹伯里 |
释义 | 〔Stonehenge〕A group of standing stones on Salisbury Plain in southern England. Dating to c. 2000-1800b.c. , the megaliths are enclosed by a circular ditch and embankment that may date to c. 2800. The arrangement of the stones suggests that Stonehenge was used as a religious center and also as an astronomical observatory. 巨石阵:英格兰南部索尔兹伯里的直立石柱群,可追溯到公元前 2000-1800年的巨石被约存于公元前2800年的圆形沟渠和石堤围住。巨石的排放位置表明当时巨石阵为宗教中心,也被用作星象观测台 〔Salisbury〕A municipal borough of southern England northwest of Southampton on the edge ofSalisbury Plain, a chalky plateau that is the site of Stonehenge. The city was chartered in 1220 and developed around its noted cathedral. Population, 35,700. 索尔兹伯里:英格兰南部一城市,位于南安普敦西北,在石林所在地的一个白垩高原索尔兹伯里平原 的边缘,城市建于1220年并围绕着它著名的大教堂发展。人口35,700 〔Harare〕The capital and largest city of Zimbabwe, in the northeast part of the country. Founded by the British in 1890, it is a manufacturing and tobacco-processing center. The name was changed in 1982 to honor a 19th-century leader. Population, 656,011.哈拉雷,索尔兹伯里:津巴布韦首都及最大城市,位于该国东北部,于1890年由英国人建成,是制造业和烟草加工业中心,该城市于1982年为纪念一个19世纪的领导人而更名。人口656,011〔Man〕An island of Great Britain in the Irish Sea off the northwest coast of England. Occupied in the 9th century by Vikings, it passed from Norway to Scotland in 1266 and to the earls of Salisbury and of Derby in the 14th century. Parliament purchased the island in 1765, and it remains an autonomous possession of the British crown.马恩岛:英国大不列颠群岛中的一座岛屿,位于英格兰西北岸外的爱尔兰海上。9世纪时由斯堪的纳维亚人占领,在1266年统治权由挪威转到了苏格兰手中,14世纪又转入索尔兹伯里和德比伯爵手中。在1765年,英国议会买下此岛,而后一直是享有自治权的英王领地 |
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