Pompeii

英[pɔm'peii:;-'pei] 美
  • n. 庞培(意大利那不勒斯附近一古城)

英文词源


Pompeii
Roman town buried by volcanic eruption 79 C.E., excavated beginning in 1755; the name is from Oscan pompe "five," in reference to its five districts. Related: Pompeian.

双语例句


1. Nothing lives in Pompeii except crickets and beetles and lizards.
在庞培城里除了蟋蟀、甲壳虫和蜥蜴外,没有别的生物.

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2. Pompeii is no longer a buried city.
庞培不再是地下城了.

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3. A new trouble was in store for Pompeii.
一场新的灾难即将向庞培袭来.

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4. We've been uncovering ruins at the famous ancient city of Pompeii for several years.
我们这几年一直在试着揭开著名古城庞培的废墟之谜.

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5. It was from that feeling that you chose your summer retreat at Pompeii?
你是出于这种考虑,才到宠贝来避暑的?

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