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Athenians

UK //əˈθiː.ni.ənz//US //əˈθiː.ni.ənz//

词源

源自拉丁语 'Atheniensis',意为“雅典的”,最终来自希腊语 'Athēnaios'(雅典人)。

noun

❶ 指古希腊雅典的居民或公民,特指雅典城邦的成员,常与民主政治、哲学和文化成就相关联。

“The Athenians were known for their contributions to democracy and philosophy.”

(雅典人以他们对民主和哲学的贡献而闻名。)

“Many Athenians participated in the assembly to discuss city policies.”

(许多雅典人参加集会讨论城市政策。)

同义词:Athenian citizens, Athenian people, residents of Athens

常见短语

the Athenians — 特指古希腊雅典的公民群体,常用于历史或文化讨论中。

“The Athenians were pioneers in developing democratic systems.”

(雅典人是发展民主制度的先驱。)