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古罗马
gǔ Luó mǎ
Pinyin
Definition
古罗马
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gǔ Luó mǎ
ancient Rome
Related Words
(20)
古
Gǔ
1
surname Gu
古代
gǔ dài
1
ancient times
2
olden times
复古
fù gǔ
1
to return to old ways (a Confucian aspiration)
2
to turn back the clock
3
neoclassical school during Tang and Song associated with classical writing 古文
4
retro (fashion style based on nostalgia, esp. for 1960s)
上古
shàng gǔ
1
the distant past
2
ancient times
3
antiquity
4
early historical times
亘古
gèn gǔ
1
throughout time
2
from ancient times (up to the present)
仿古
fǎng gǔ
1
pseudo-classical
2
modeled on antique
3
in the old style
内蒙古
Nèi měng gǔ
1
Inner Mongolia
2
abbr. for 內蒙古自治區|内蒙古自治区[Nèi měng gǔ Zì zhì qū], Inner Mongolia autonomous region
千古
qiān gǔ
1
for all eternity
2
throughout all ages
古人
gǔ rén
1
people from ancient times
2
the ancients
3
the late (i.e. person who has passed away)
古今
gǔ jīn
1
then and now
2
ancient and modern
古来
gǔ lái
1
since ancient times
2
it has ever been the case that
3
see also 自古以來|自古以来[zì gǔ yǐ lái]
古典
gǔ diǎn
1
classical
古城
gǔ chéng
1
ancient city
古堡
gǔ bǎo
1
ancient castle
古宅
gǔ zhái
1
former residence
古巴
Gǔ bā
1
Cuba
古怪
gǔ guài
1
eccentric
2
grotesque
3
oddly
4
queer
古惑仔
gǔ huò zǎi
1
gangster
2
hooligan
3
problem youth
4
at-risk youth
古文
gǔ wén
1
old language
2
the Classics
3
Classical Chinese as a literary model, esp. in Tang and Song prose
4
Classical Chinese as a school subject
古时
gǔ shí
1
antiquity
Idioms
(20)
一失足成千古恨
yī shī zú chéng qiān gǔ hèn
1
a single slip may cause everlasting sorrow (idiom)
亘古不变
gèn gǔ bù biàn
1
unchanging since times immemorial (idiom)
2
unalterable
3
unvarying
4
monotonous
人心不古
rén xīn bù gǔ
1
the men of today are sadly degenerated (idiom)
借古讽今
jiè gǔ fěng jīn
1
to use the past to disparage the present (idiom)
前不见古人,后不见来者
qián bù jiàn gǔ rén , hòu bù jiàn lái zhě
1
unique
2
unprecedented (idiom)
千古罪人
qiān gǔ zuì rén
1
sb condemned by history (idiom)
千古遗恨
qiān gǔ yí hèn
1
to have eternal regrets (idiom)
厚古薄今
hòu gǔ bó jīn
1
to revere the past and neglect the present (idiom)
古今中外
gǔ jīn zhōng wài
1
at all times and in all places (idiom)
彪炳千古
biāo bǐng qiān gǔ
1
to shine through the ages (idiom)
旷古未有
kuàng gǔ wèi yǒu
1
never before in the whole of history (idiom)
2
unprecedented
旷古未闻
kuàng gǔ wèi wén
1
never before in the whole of history (idiom)
2
unprecedented
3
also written 曠古未有|旷古未有
替古人担忧
tì gǔ rén dān yōu
1
to fret over the worries of long-departed people (idiom); to worry unnecessarily
2
crying over spilt milk
3
often used with negatives, e.g. no need to worry about past issues
替古人耽忧
tì gǔ rén dān yōu
1
to fret over the worries of long-departed people (idiom); to worry unnecessarily
2
crying over spilt milk
3
often used with negatives, e.g. no need to worry about past issues
泥古不化
nì gǔ bù huà
1
conservative and unable to adapt (idiom)
稽古振今
jī gǔ zhèn jīn
1
studying the old to promote the new (idiom)
万古千秋
wàn gǔ qiān qiū
1
for all eternity (idiom)
万古长新
wàn gǔ cháng xīn
1
to remain forever new (idiom)
谈古论今
tán gǔ lùn jīn
1
to talk of the past and discuss the present (idiom)
2
to chat freely
3
to discuss everything
贵古贱今
guì gǔ jiàn jīn
1
to revere the past and despise the present (idiom)
Sample Sentences
是啊,这个束棒,就是最早的法西斯,它是古罗马时期执法官吏的权利标志。
shì a ,zhè ge shùbàng ,jiùshì zuì zǎo de Fǎxīsī ,tā shì Gǔluómǎ shíqī zhífǎ guānlì de quánlì biāozhì 。
Yes, this bundle of wooden rods was the earliest fascis or fascist, it was a symbol of power for those who executed the law in Ancient Rome.
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在首都罗马,多个主要景点早早关闭,包括斗兽场和古罗马广场。
zài shǒudū Luómǎ ,duō ge zhǔyào jǐngdiǎn zǎozāo guānbì ,bāokuò dòushòuchǎng hé gǔluómǎguǎngchǎng 。
In the capital Rome, several sightseeing attractions were closed early including the Colosseum and the Roman Forum.
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所以丝绸在古罗马能卖到天价,比黄金还贵呢!
suǒyǐ sīchóu zài Gǔluómǎ néng màidào tiānjià ,bǐ huángjīn hái guì ne !
So, in Ancient Rome, silk could be sold for astronomical prices! It was more valuable than gold!
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