单词 | Edward Gibbon |
释义 | Edward Gibbon (once / 48841 pages) n WORD FAMILY Edward Gibbon USAGE EXAMPLESThe 18th-century historian Edward Gibbon, overstating somewhat, observed that if the Arabs had won at Tours, they could have sailed up the Thames. The Guardian(Nov 09, 2016) The Founders were all reading Edward Gibbon’s then-new account of how the Roman republic had slipped, degree by self-deluding degree, into imperial tyranny. Salon(May 22, 2016) Writing in the eighteenth century about the decline and fall of Rome, the historian Edward Gibbon noted that: Salon(Mar 23, 2016) n English historian best known for his history of the Roman Empire (1737-1794) Syn|Exp Gibbon historian, historiographer a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it |
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