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单词 Areopagus
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Definition of Areopagus in English:

Areopagus

proper nounˌarɪˈɒpəɡəsˌerēˈäpəɡəs
  • (in ancient Athens) a hill on which was sited the highest governmental council and later a judicial court.

Origin

From Greek Areios pagos 'hill of Ares'; the name for the site came to denote the court itself.

 
 

Definition of Areopagus in US English:

Areopagus

proper nounˌerēˈäpəɡəs
  • (in ancient Athens) a hill on which met the highest governmental council and later a judicial court.

Origin

From Greek Areios pagos ‘hill of Ares’; the name for the site came to denote the court itself.

 
 
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