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源自拉丁语 'Cicero',西塞罗的家族姓氏,可能与其祖先种植鹰嘴豆(拉丁语 'cicer')有关。
❶ 西塞罗,古罗马著名政治家、演说家和哲学家,以雄辩和法律才能闻名,其著作对西方思想史影响深远。
“Cicero's speeches are still studied as models of rhetoric.”
(西塞罗的演讲至今仍被作为修辞学的典范来研究。)
“Many of Cicero's works discuss the nature of justice and government.”
(西塞罗的许多著作探讨了正义与政府的本质。)
Ciceronian — 形容像西塞罗一样的,尤指雄辩或修辞风格优雅、流畅的。
“His speech was praised for its Ciceronian eloquence.”
(他的演讲因西塞罗式的雄辩而受到赞扬。)