acropolis

[ə'krɔpəlis]

n.雅典的卫城

例句与用法：

The Acropolis is floodlit in the evenings.

夜晚泛光灯把卫城照得通亮。

The Acropolis dominates the city of Athens.

雅典的卫城高耸於雅典全城之上。

n.

1. (古希腊城市的)卫城[C]

2. (大写)雅典卫城(上筑有巴台农神殿)[the S]

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acropolis[ə'krɔpəlis]n.1.■(古希腊城市的)卫城the Acropolis(尤指上筑有巴台农神庙的)雅典卫城

1. a citadel or fortified part of an ancient Greek city, typically one built on a hill
   （尤指建在山上的）古希腊城市的卫城
   ■(the Acropolis)the ancient citadel at Athens, containing the Parthenon and other notable buildings, mostly dating from the 5th century bc
   雅典卫城（包含帕台农神庙和其他有名建筑，大部分可追溯到公元前５世纪）
   

1. Greek, from akron 'summit' + polis 'city'
   

acropolis

名词 acropolis:

the citadel in ancient Greek towns

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■The great Edward Steichen photographed Isadora Duncan at the Acropolis, Athens in 1921.He used a Kodak borrowed from the head waiter at his hotel.

1921年，摄影大师爱德华(EdwardSteichen)使用他跟所下榻饭店的领班服务生借来的一台柯达相机，在雅典卫城(Acropolis,Athens)为IsadoraDuncan拍照。

■John Nepomuk in Munich, the exquisite acropolis of Lindos standing high above the shining Rhodian sea.

JohnNepomuk）以及罗德海边林德斯卫城（acropolisofLindos）的清晰影像。

■The acropolis

n. 卫城

■Some studies of the Acropolis, including the Parthenon, conclude that many of its proportions approximate the golden ratio.

一些对于雅典卫城和帕提农神庙的研究表明，它们的很多比例接近黄金分割比。

■Buildings such as the Parthenon on the Acropolis Hill were built during this period.

一些建筑物如卫城内的巴台农神庙都是这个时期建造的。

■Three cranes lifted the more than two ton fragment and carried it slowly to the new Acropolis Museum.

三台吊车把超过两吨重的壁雕吊了起来，然后缓缓地运往新建的雅典卫城博物馆。

■The Greeks, however, have built a new Acropolis Museum for them to come back to, which is scheduled to open early next year, at which point demands for the return of the marbles are sure to resume.

不过，希腊人已经修建了一座新的卫城博物馆等待着它们的归来。该馆计划于明年年初正式开馆。到那时，希腊也将再次要求英国归还浮雕。

■Arrange a cable car mountain ride to Likavitos, find the best "site" which have been recognized by photographers from all the world, to take a wonderful Acropolis night view;

乘坐缆车登上利卡维托斯山，找到被全世界的摄影师们公认的最佳“机位”，拍下卫城耀眼的夜景；

■The caryatids, five larger-than-life-size female statues that supported a porch on the Erechtheum temple on the Acropolis, survey the museum's lobby from an internal balcony.

五座比女性真人略大的女像柱被安放在内部的阳台，审视着整个博物馆大厅，这些女像柱曾支撑着伊瑞克提翁神庙的门廊。

■Today the Acropolis no longer appears to be “untouched by time”;

今天，卫城再也显不出“未经时光的触碰”；

■Together, he and the Acropolis seemed symbolic of mankind's endless search for achievement.

他和古城并立在一起，正象是人类自强不息的象征。

■His leadership in building stands on the Acropolis of the Parthenon (Ictinus and Callicrates for designers), is still regarded as the art of ancient Greece, the highest achievement.

他领导建筑的耸立于雅典卫城上的帕台农神庙（设计师为伊克蒂诺和卡利克拉特），至今仍被视为古希腊建筑艺术的最高成就。

■As a "CBD Acropolis" of the protagonists of this concept : Beijing-state real estate development company, is a quick view of the many real estate developers one.

作为“CBD卫城”这一概念的首倡者：北京住邦房地产开发公司，便是众多具有超前眼光的房地产开发商之一。

■the main temple of the goddess Athena; built on the acropolis in Athens more than 400 years B.C.; example of Doric architecture

供奉雅典娜的神庙；建于公元前多年的雅典的卫城

■the main temple of the goddess Athena; built on the acropolis in Athens more than 400 years B.C.; example of Doric architecture.

供奉雅典娜的神庙；建于公元前多年的雅典的卫城。

■In the fifth century B.C.E，the temples and statues of the Acropolis were new and gleaming, fresh from the hands of confident architects and sculptors.

公元前5世纪，刚刚出自信心百倍的建筑家和雕塑师之手的卫城神庙和雕像，清新而辉煌。

■” Xingcheng city Xuande three years before the Ming Dynasty (AD 1428), for Ningyuan Acropolis, rebuilt in the Qing Dynasty, renaming it Ningyuan州城.

兴城古城始建于明宣德三年 （公元1428），为宁远卫城，清代重修，改称宁远州城。

■Its glittering bulk, squeezed into a narrow plot beneath the Acropolis hill, contrasts sharply with shabby blocks of flats nearby and the pale-coloured rocky slope.

博物馆外观耀眼夺目，位于卫城山脚一块狭窄的地基上，与周边破败的一幢幢公寓和苍白的山脊形成了鲜明的对比。

■The ruins of its acropolis, agora, theater, and temples remain.

卫城、市场、戏院和神庙等遗迹仍保存至今。

■The major monuments of the Acropolis survive in remarkably good condition.

卫城主要的名胜古迹在异常好条件幸存下来。

■The Acropolis of Callicrates and Ictinus is a 20)startling celebration of their new intellectual power.

卫城使卡利克拉提斯和艾士提努有机会一展杰出的智慧与身手。

■Acropolis in the early formation, as the city's military defense system, to peacetime, and its function is translated into commercial trade and cultural exchanges.

卫城在形成初期，是作为主城市的军事防御体系，到了和平时期，其功能便转化成商业贸易和文化交流。

■The Acropolis is a large hill that was the center of life in Athens.

卫城坐落在山上，这座山曾经是雅典的生活中心。

■The best known is the Acropolis in Athens, constructed in the 5th century B.

卫城是雅典最著名的建筑，建于公元前5世纪。

■The building of the Acropolis were made of marble, a very smooth, strong stone.(P18,L44

卫城的建筑是用非常光滑坚硬的大理石建成的.

■History most famous Acropolis, Athens Acropolis upon a non - where not only the birthplace of democracy on the European continent, more was the European trade and cultural center.

历史上最着名的卫城，非雅典卫城莫属了，那里不但是欧洲大陆民主的发祥地，更是当时欧洲贸易和文化的中心。

■Last year included the introduction of the new Pearl River Place "Shuian Acropolis" has basically sold out.

去年珠江广场倾力推出的全新“水岸卫城”，现已基本售罄。

■The aged and mystic site of Acropolis is a kilometer away from the northeast of Mycenae.

古老而神秘的卫城遗址就位于它东北1公里处。

■Ruins are the most obvious sign of ancient Athens, and the most famous of these is the Acropolis.

古迹是古代雅典城最明显的标志，其中最著名的是雅典卫城。

■Cynical Greeks concluded that Mr Papandreou was trying to use the issue of corruption, “as central a part of Greece as the Acropolis”, says one, to build consensus for unpopular reforms.

喜欢挖苦的希腊人总结，帕潘德里“想让希腊的腐败问题变得和雅典卫城一样出名，”有人如此表示，以诱使人们接受他那不得人心的改革措施。

■Acropolis Archaeological Site and Museum

国立考古博物馆

■The hill where St.Paul addressed early Christian Athenians is located near the Acropolis.

圣保罗曾在雅典卫城附近的山上为早期希腊基督教徒布道。

■1.The Parthenon and other main buildings on the Acropolis were built by Pericles in the fifth century BC as a monument to the cultural and political achievements of the inhabitants of Athens.

在公元前十五世纪雅典卫城的帕台农神庙和其他主建筑由伯里克利建造，是雅典民众文化和政治成就的表现。

■Before reaching the marble stadium, where the history of the Modern Olympics Games began in 1896, the flame was kept overnight in ancient Acropolis.

在到达据历史记载的现代奥运会开始于1896年的大理石体育场之前，火种在远古雅典卫城被保存了整夜。

■Thousands of Athenians will gather to watch the lights go out at the Acropolis in acknowledgement of their action on climate change.

在希腊，数千名雅典市民将会齐聚卫城广场目睹她熄灯的模样，以见证他们对气候变化所采取的行动。

■The Games will open with cycling events which start in front of the Parthenon and Acropolis monuments.

在帕特农神庙和雅典卫城前开始的自行车赛事将拉开奥运会的大幕。

■Just after the sunset on Thursday, the Olympic flame finally reached the Acropolis has been passed to the Athens street by succession of atheletes.

在星期四日落之前,奥运火炬终于来到了雅典,火炬将在雅典的接到由一系列的知名运动员进行传递。

■Standing before the Acropolis in the golden light of late afternoon, Athanasios was grave and reverent. Together, he and the Acropolis seemed symbolic of mankind's endless search for achievement.

在落日的余晖中，亚森那索斯面对着古希腊卫城的遗迹，神情庄严而虔诚。他和古城并立在一起，正象是人类自强不息的象征。

■on returning to Athens he forgot to replace the ship's black sail with a white one signaling his victory, and Aegeus threw himself from the Acropolis in grief.

在返回雅典的途中，特修斯忘记扯起白帆以表示胜利，而继续扯起黑帆，当埃勾斯看到黑帆时，他就跳下卫城自杀身亡。

■Do you need a permit to photograph on the Acropolis?

在雅典卫城上拍照需要许可证吗?

■Temple of the goddess Athena on the hill of the Acropolis in Athens.

在雅典的在城堡的小山上的女神雅典娜的寺庙。

■The Eiffel Tower and the Acropolis had also been contenders.

埃菲尔铁塔和雅典卫城也参与了此次竞选。

■For years, tourists to the Acropolis have been frustrated to find ancient monuments shrouded in scaffolding, thanks to a long and painstaking restoration project. Now, an end is in sight.

多年以来,前往希腊雅典卫城的人们看到的总是隐藏在脚手架后面的古迹,而今,这里的修复工作终于接近了尾声。

■3.The Acropolis is floodlit in the evenings.

夜晚泛光灯把卫城照得通亮.

■The Acropolis is floodlit in the evenings.

夜晚泛光灯把卫城照得通亮。

■Back for an Olympic medal winner on the podium, his right arm held high, hands holding Laurel Corolla, background designs for the stadium and the Acropolis.

奖牌背面为一名奥运冠军站在领奖台上，右臂高高举起，手上握着月桂花冠，背景图案为体育场和雅典卫城。

■What she most want to do is to wander about on the broad top of the acropolis.

她最想做的是在卫城宽广的顶上漫步。

■The 5,000-year-old stones on Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, will be up against sites including the Acropolis in Athens; the Statue of Liberty in New York; and the last remaining original wonder, the Pyramids of Giza in Cairo.

威尔特郡部索尔兹伯里平原上5000多年前的石柱将与雅典卫城、纽约自由女神像、原世界奇迹的唯一幸存者开罗吉萨金字塔等胜景一决高下。

■It consisted of a solemn procession to the Acropolis in which a peplos was carried to the goddess, for she had once saved the city, gaining victory over the nation of Poseidon, that is, the Atlanteans.

它是由雅典卫城庄严的队伍组成，里面的女神穿着希腊的的女式长外衣，因为她曾经拯救了这个城市，战胜了波赛冬的国家，那就是，亚特兰蒂斯岛。

■Now, "even the Acropolis has become accessible to people with disabilities", he said.

对于残疾的居民和到访者，残奥会已经成为使主办城市变得更宜居的最有力工具。