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。
英语词源
- 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."
权威例句
- 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.