| 单词 | ancient world |
| 释义 | > as lemmasancient world ancient world n. the region around the Mediterranean and the Near East before the fall of the Western Roman Empire in a.d. 476. seven wonders of the ancient world: the seven monuments regarded as the most remarkable structures of ancient times; = the seven wonders of the world at wonder n. 1a. ΚΠ 1577 J. Bishop Beautifull Blossomes viii. f. 32 They in the auncient worlde neuer vsed to haue aboue nine [persons at a feast]. 1752 R. Frost Stars in Christ's Right-hand 6 The temple of Diana, accounted one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. 1992 N.Y. Times Mag. 9 Feb. 66/1 The Romans..get a lot of credit for spreading viniculture around the ancient world. 2010 Times 1 May (Travel section) 28 (advt.) Meet your Tour Director..before proceeding to one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Great Pyramids at Giza and their guardian Sphinx. < as lemmas |
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