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1. One of a group of ancient Roman religious officials who foretold events by observing and interpreting signs and omens.
(古罗马)占卜官古罗马宗教官员的一员，可通过观察并解释某些信号及预兆来预言事情
2. A slave owner in ancient Rome who freed a slave without relinquishing all legal claim to him.
(古罗马)旧奴隶主恢复奴隶自由但保留一定法律控制权的古罗马奴隶主
3. "The ancient, desolate loess plateau.
“苍凉古老的黄土高原。
4. The Odyssey is an epic of ancient Greece.
《奥德塞》是古希腊的一首史诗。
5. An ancient pagoda frown; on the mountainside.
一座古塔阴森森矗立在山腰上。
6. An ancient record-player ground out some tune long ago.
一架古老的留声机沉重地奏出很久以前的曲调。
7. A high wall fetched in an ancient small town.
一道高高的城墙围绕着一座小小的古城。
8. An ancient Greek or Roman galley or warship, having three tiers of oars on each side.
三排桨古战舰古代希腊或罗马的一种两边各有三排桨的战舰或划艇
9. Most of the ancient forests in the world have been destroyed.
世界上大多数原始森林都被毁坏了。
10. A monumental gateway in the form of a pair of truncated pyramids serving as the entrance to an ancient Egyptian temple.
两旁有塔形建筑的门道以一对平头金字塔形式出现的纪念性的通口，用来作通往古埃及庙宇的入口
11. China has a splendid ancient civilization.
中国有着灿烂的古代文化。
12. An ancient method of writing in which the lines are inscribed alternately from right to left and from left to right.
交错书写方法一种古代的书写方法，其中每一行交替地自右至左和自左至右书写
13. The earth hums to me today in the sun, like a woman at her spinning, some ballad of the ancient time in a forgotten tongue.
今天大地在太阳光里向我营营哼鸣，象一个织着布的妇人，用一种已经被忘却的语言，哼着一些古代的歌曲。
14. He recited the whole of The Ancient Mariner to us off the reel.
他一口气把《古水手吟》从头到尾都背诵出来了。
15. His specialty is ancient French.
他专门研究的领域是古法语。
16. They found this authentic manuscript of the book from an ancient tomb.
他们从一个古墓里发现了该书的真正手稿。
17. They are figuring out a way to stop the decay of the ancient building.
他们在想办法阻止这古老建筑的朽坏。
18. They had dug out an ancient tomb.
他们已发掘到一座古墓。
19. They excavated a lot of valuable ancient relics.
他们挖掘出许多珍贵的古物。
20. They had an affair once, but that's ancient history now.
他们曾经有过一段暧昧关系，但现在那已成为遥远的过去了。
21. He wrote a storybook about ancient Romans.
他写了一本关于古罗马人的故事集。
22. He descended from an ancient stem.
他出身于一个古老的家系。
23. He mastered all kinds of ancient weapons.
他刀枪剑戟无所不精。
24. He found a piece of fossil of an ancient bird.
他发现一块古代鸟类的化石。
25. He belongs to an ancient house.
他是一个古老家族的後裔。
26. He is reading a storybook on the deities of ancient Greece.
他正在读一本关于古希腊诸神的故事书。
27. He was riveted by the ancient pagoda.
他的注意力被那座古塔吸引住了。
28. His book on contemporary literature also glances at the customs of ancient cultures.
他的那部论述当代文学的书也顺便提到了古代文化中的一些风俗习惯。
29. He is familiar with Chinese ancient history.
他通晓中国古代史。
30. An ancient ritual in modern dress.
以现代风貌包装的古代仪式
31. Can you conjure up a picture of the imperial life in ancient Egypt?
你能想象出一幅古埃及宫廷生活的图画吗?
32. It is formerly easier that help editorial and the publishing Chinese ancient books depending on the computer technology.
依靠计算机技术的帮助编辑和出版中文古籍图书可以比以前更加容易。
33. A trip to the ancient city is worthwhile.
值得对古城作一次旅游。
34. The supreme council of state of the ancient Roman Republic and later of the Roman Empire.
元老院古罗马共和国以及后来的罗马帝国的国家最高评议会
35. An ancient form of trial in which an accused person could call11 people to swear to their belief in his innocence.
免罚宣誓审判旧时一种判案方法，其中被告人可以找11个人以宣誓的方式证明他的无辜
36. A terrifying ancient deity or demon of the underworld.
冥府之神古代一位地狱中可怕的神或魔鬼
37. The only access to that ancient castle is along a muddy track.
到那座古老城堡去的唯一通道是一条泥泞小路。
38. Beijing is both an ancient and a young city.
北京是一座既古老又年轻的城市。
39. An upright post with a transverse piece near the top, on which condemned persons were executed in ancient times.
十字架一根在接近顶端地方横梁的立柱，在古代用来处死被判有罪的人
40. An ancient region and Roman province of the Iberian Peninsula. It corresponded roughly to modern-day Portugal.
卢西塔尼亚古代一个地区，是古罗马帝国在伊伯利亚半岛的一个省份，大致相当于今天的葡萄牙
41. The fortified height or citadel of an ancient Greek city.
卫城古希腊城市的设防的城堡或要塞
42. The practice of marrying the widow of one's brother to maintain his line, as required by ancient Hebrew law.
叔娶嫂制如古希伯来法律规定的弟弟与寡嫂结婚以维持哥哥的家系的一种风俗
43. The Celtic language of the ancient Britons.
古不列颠语古不列颠人的凯尔特语
44. Ancient peoples used tablets to write on before paper was invented.
古人在纸发明前用简在上面写字。
45. Any of the12 divisions of ancient Israel.
古代以色列的几个分支中的任何一个
46. Something, such as an object or a relic, belonging to or dating from ancient times.
古代文物，古迹属于或存在于古代的，如物体或遗迹
47. The ancient aqueduct stood out against the clear sky.
古代留下来的高架渠在蓝天的映衬之下十分夺目。
48. Soldiers in ancient time used escutcheon to fight.
古代的士兵用饰有花纹的盾作战。
49. The ancient privilege of sanctuary was transferred to the Christian temple.
古代的庇护特权转移到了基督教的教堂。
50. Soldiers in ancient time usually fight with pikes and shields.
古代的战士们通常用长矛和盾牌战斗。
51. The ancient oracles were often vague and equivocal.
古代的神谕常是意义模糊和模棱两可的。
52. The ancient Romans had dominion over a large part of that area.
古代罗马人曾统治过该地区一大部分地方。
53. The ancient way to settle a quarrel was to choose a leader from each side and let them fight it out.
古代解决争端的办法是从双方各选一名头目，让他们一决雄雌。
54. A literary work of ancient Greece or Rome.
古典文学古希腊或古罗马的文学作品
55. The Ancient Egyptians were a fascinating people.
古埃及人是个令人神往的民族。
56. The ancient Egyptians had advanced civilization.
古埃及人曾经拥有高度文明。
57. An ancient Egyptian tomb with a rectangular base, sloping sides, and a flat roof.
古埃及墓室有长方形底座、倾斜的四边和平顶的古埃及墓室
58. Many Pharaohs in ancient Egypt believe they can live forever.
古埃及的许多法老相信他们可以永生。
59. The ancient Greek dedicated many shrines to Aphrodite.
古希腊人为爱神阿弗罗狄特造了许多神庙。
60. The ancient Greeks sacrificed lambs or calves before engaging in battle.
古希腊人参战前都要献祭羔羊或牛犊。
61. Lyres were played by the ancient Greeks.
古希腊人弹奏七弦琴。
62. The Ancient Greeks laced their sandals with thongs.
古希腊人用皮条系鞋。
63. In ancient Greek drama, the first actor to engage in dialogue with the chorus, in later dramas playing the main character and some minor characters as well.
古希腊戏剧中的演员在古希腊戏剧中第一个与合唱团对白的演员，在后来的戏剧中扮演主要角色及一些不重要的角色
64. Ancient Greek is the preserve of scholars.
古希腊文是学者的独占领域
65. Ancient Greece was an advanced civilization.
古希腊是个先进的文明国家。
66. The vases of the ancient Greeks cannot rival them in workmanship.
古希蜡的花瓶在制作工艺上也无法与它相提并论。
67. The ancient style of classical tragedy.
古悲剧体古典悲剧的古老体例
68. The ancient city Troy is no more.
古特洛伊城已不复存在了。
69. A native or inhabitant of the ancient kingdom of Judah.
古犹大人古代犹大王国人或居住者
70. The ancient Romans founded colonies throughout Europe.
古罗马人在整个欧洲建立了殖民地。
71. The ninth day before the ides of a month; in the ancient Roman calendar, the seventh day of March, May, July, or October and the fifth day of the other months.
古罗马历中自三、五、七、十各月的十五日起算的前第九日即三、五、七、十各月的第七日; 其它各月的第五日
72. Ancient Rome subjected most of Europe to her rule .
古罗马征服了大半个欧洲。
73. The ancient Rome battlefield was a scene of great carnage.
古罗马战场曾尸横遍地。
74. The dialect of Phoenician spoken in ancient Carthage.
古迦太基语古迦太基人所说的腓尼基方言
75. The Order of the Garter is an ancient order of chivalry.
嘉德勋位是古老的骑士勋位。
76. So ancient myths were not new to Minoan Crete.
因而，古代神话对于克里特文明来说并不陌生。
77. The figure of the sacred serpent, an emblem of sovereignty depicted on the headdress of ancient Egyptian rulers and deities.
圣蛇象古代埃及统治者以及被奉若神明的人的冠冕上刻饰的象征着权威的神蛇饰物
78. In ancient times infant mortality was extremely high.
在古代婴儿死亡率极高。
79. Stood in awesome silence before the ancient ruins.
在古代遗迹前充满敬畏地默立
80. In ancient times lepers were thought unclean.
在古代，麻疯病人被认为是不洁净的。
