Pharsalia

法沙利亚

发音

UK /ˌfɑːˈseɪli.ə/

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    An epic poem by the Roman poet Lucan describing Caesar's Civil War.

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  2. 2.

    The Battle of Pharsalus of 48 B.C.E.

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  3. 3.

    The region around Pharsalus (modern Farsala), a Greek town.

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词源

From Latin Pharsālia (“the region of Pharsalus”), borrowed as a title for Lucan's poem from a line in the work itself: “Pharsālia nostra / vīvet” (“Our Pharsalia / will live”, book 9, lines 985–6). The original Latin title was Dē Bellō Cīvīlī (“On the Civil War”).

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