Macedonia


n. 马其顿(巴尔干半岛一古国)

英文词源

Macedonia
c. 1300, Macedone, from Latin Macedonius "Macedonian," from Greek Makedones "the Macedonians," literally "highlanders" or "the tall ones," related to makednos "long, tall," makros "long, large" (see macro-). French Macédoine "mixed cut fruit or vegetables" is early 19c., said to be a reference to the diversity of people in Alexander's empire.

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1. He is counting on winning seats and perhaps a share in the new government of Macedonia.
他正期望着能赢得一些席位,或许还能成为马其顿新政府的一员。
来自柯林斯例句
2. His father was a court physician to the king of Macedonia.
父亲是马其顿国王的一名宫廷医生.
来自英汉非文学 - 文明史
3. Athens, with the rest of Greece, was at that time a protectorate of Macedonia.
当时的雅典乃至整个希腊都处于马其顿的控制下.
来自英汉非文学 - 文明史
4. If Kosovo can be partitioned, why not Macedonia and Bosnia?
如果科索沃可以分割, 马其顿和波斯尼亚为什么不可以 呢 ?
来自互联网
5. When we mention this Macedonia call, it usually means aa certain place.
这个夜间的异象就是我们大家所熟悉的“马其顿的呼声”.
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