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herod

UK //ˈhɛrəd//US //ˈhɛrəd//

词源

源自希腊语 'Ηρῴδης' (Hērōdēs),可能来自希伯来语名字 'הוֹרְדוֹס' (Hordos)。

noun

❶ 指希律王,古代犹太地区的统治者,尤指大希律王(Herod the Great),以残暴和建筑成就闻名。

“Herod the Great ordered the massacre of the innocents in Bethlehem.”

(大希律王下令屠杀伯利恒的无辜婴儿。)

“The Temple of Jerusalem was rebuilt by Herod.”

(耶路撒冷圣殿由希律王重建。)

同义词:Herod the Great, King Herod

常见短语

Herod's Temple — 指希律王重建的耶路撒冷圣殿,是犹太教的重要圣地。

“Herod's Temple was destroyed by the Romans in 70 AD.”

(希律圣殿于公元70年被罗马人摧毁。)