ptolemy

[US]/ˈtɔlimi/
[UK]/ˈtɑləmi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 古希臘天文學家、地理學家,托勒密。

Real-world Examples

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

學習將我們的生命延伸(如托勒密所說)至新的維度。

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奧帕特拉與他會面,討論和平條約。

Source: Women Who Changed the World

Walter wrote " Ptolemy" in a specific way.

沃爾特以很特別的方式寫了《托勒密》。

Source: Actor Dialogue (Bilingual Selection)

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

是 A. 克莉奧帕特拉,B.托勒密,還是 C. 拉美西斯?

Source: 6 Minute English

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

是a) 克利奧帕特拉(埃及豔后),b) 托勒密,還是 c) 拉美西斯?

Source: 6 Minute English

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

但是追溯到古希臘人,比如托勒密人,人們發現了這種非常巧妙的聯繫。

Source: PBS Fun Science Popularization

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

在此期間,她剩下的兩個兄弟姐妹,阿辛諾伊和托勒密十四世被處死。

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.

圖書館開建之前,他就去世了。但他的繼任者托勒密一世,繼續執行亞歷山大的計劃,開始建造博物館和圖書館。

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.

托勒密五世頒佈羅塞塔詔書及其他法令之時,社會便是如此動盪。

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.

圖書館建成後,托勒密一世開始用以希臘和埃及爲主的卷軸填充圖書館。

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

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