| 单词 | Babel |
| 释义 | Word Frequency Babel 1(ˈbeɪbəl) noun 1. Old Testament a. Also called: Tower of Babel a tower presumptuously intended to reach from earth to heaven, the building of which was frustrated when Jehovah confused the language of the builders (Genesis 11:1–9) b. the city, probably Babylon, in which this tower was supposedly built 2. (often not capital) a. a confusion of noises or voices b. a scene of noise and confusion Word origin from Hebrew Bābhél, from Akkadian Bāb-ilu, literally: gate of GodWord Frequency Babel 2(Russian ˈbabɪl) noun Issak Emmanuilovich (iˈsak imənuˈiləvitʃ) 1894–1941, Russian short-story writer, whose works include Stories from Odessa (1924) and Red Cavalry (1926) |
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