ptolemy

[US]/ˈtɔlimi/
[UK]/ˈtɑləmi/
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Translation

n. 古希腊天文学家、地理学家,托勒密。

Real-world Examples

Learning extends our lives(as Ptolemy said) into new dimensions.

学习将我们的生命延伸(如托勒密所说)至新的维度。

Source: Modern University English Intensive Reading (2nd Edition) Volume 4

He ordered both Ptolemy and Cleopatra to meet with him to discuss a peace treaty.

他命令托勒密和克利奥帕特拉与他会面,讨论和平条约。

Source: Women Who Changed the World

Walter wrote " Ptolemy" in a specific way.

沃尔特以很特别的方式写了《托勒密》。

Source: Actor Dialogue (Bilingual Selection)

Is it a) Cleopatra, b) Ptolemy, or c) Ramesses?

是 A. 克莉奥帕特拉,B.托勒密,还是 C. 拉美西斯?

Source: 6 Minute English

Is it: a) Cleopatra, b) Ptolemy, or c) Ramesses?

是a) 克利奥帕特拉(埃及艳后),b) 托勒密,还是 c) 拉美西斯?

Source: 6 Minute English

But going back to ancient Greeks, like Ptolemy, people figured out this pretty neat connection.

但是追溯到古希腊人,比如托勒密人,人们发现了这种非常巧妙的联系。

Source: PBS Fun Science Popularization

During this time, her two remaining siblings, Arsinoe and Ptolemy XIV were put to death.

在此期间,她剩下的两个兄弟姐妹,阿辛诺伊和托勒密十四世被处死。

Source: Women Who Changed the World

He died before construction began, but his successor, Ptolemy I, executed Alexander's plans for a museum and library.

图书馆开建之前,他就去世了。但他的继任者托勒密一世,继续执行亚历山大的计划,开始建造博物馆和图书馆。

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

It was in these volatile circumstances that Ptolemy V issued the Rosetta Stone, and others like it.

托勒密五世颁布罗塞塔诏书及其他法令之时,社会便是如此动荡。

Source: BBC documentary "A Hundred Treasures Talk About the Changes of Time"

As soon as the building was complete, Ptolemy I began to fill it with primarily Greek and Egyptian scrolls.

图书馆建成后,托勒密一世开始用以希腊和埃及为主的卷轴填充图书馆。

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

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