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Damascus

英 [də'mæskəs] 美

解释

n. 大马士革（叙利亚首都）

※ 提供单词"Damascus"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

中文词源

Damascus 大马士革

叙利亚古城，以出产丝织品和钢铁著称。

英文词源

Damascus: ancient city in Syria, famous in medieval times for silk and steel, mid-13c., from Latin Damascus, from Greek Damaskos, from Semitic (compare Hebrew Dammeseq, Arabic Dimashq), from a pre-Semitic name of unknown origin. Related: Damascene, from Latin Damascenus "of Damascus."

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例句和用法

1. His followers, under various leaders, took Damascus, Antioch, Jerusalem, Persia and Egypt.: 他的追随者在各领袖的带领下, 占领大马士革、安条克、耶路撒冷、波斯和埃及.

2. I hope to be posted to Damascus next year.: 我希望明年被派往大马士革.

3. Damascus , the capital , is their city of choice, then Aleppo.: 叙利亚首都大马士革是这些侨民的首选, 其次是阿勒颇.

4. Cutlass and corselet of steel, and his trusty sword of Damascus.: 钢刀,盔甲, 和他素来倚重的大马士革利剑.

5. Violence erupted this morning outside the US embassy in Damascus, Syria.: 今日晨叙利亚首都大马士革市的美国大使馆发生暴力事件.