Thermopylae

塞莫皮莱[希腊东部一多岩石平原](古时曾是一山口)

发音

US /θɚˈmɑpɪli/
UK /θəˈmɒpɪli/

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    A narrow pass on the east-central coast of Greece adjacent to the Maliakos Gulf, northwest of Athens. Its name is derived from its hot sulphur springs. It was the site of the Battle of Thermopylae, at which the Spartan King Leonidas stood off, for a time, the Persian armies of Xerxes.

    温泉关

词源

From Latin Thermopylae, from Ancient Greek Θερμοπύλαι (Thermopúlai).

来源：wiktionary