Babylon是什么意思？

Babylon

英[ˈbæbilən] 美[ˈbæbələn, -ˌlɑn]

• n. 巴比伦，奢华淫靡的城市，任何大的富庶的或罪恶的城市；

例句

• The oracle concerning Babylon which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw. 赛13:1亚摩斯的儿子以赛亚得默示论巴比伦.
• Babylon was financially far ahead of Egypt. 巴比伦在金融方面远远领先于埃及.
• Probably this literature was first put together in Babylon. 很可能这部文献最早是在巴比伦汇总起来的.
• There they remained until Cyrus took Babylon ( 538 BC ). 他们一直留在那里,直到居留士攻占巴比伦 ( 公元前538年 ).
• The records of Assyria and Babylon are sparing in comparison. 亚述和巴比伦的纪录比较起来则少得多.

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. the chief city of ancient Mesopotamia and capitol of the ancient kingdom of Babylonia

行业词典

• 法律： 巴比伦；