proper nounˈtɒlɪmiˈtɑləmi
The name of all the Macedonian rulers of Egypt, a dynasty founded by Ptolemy, the close friend and general of Alexander the Great, who took charge of Egypt after the latter's death and declared himself king (Ptolemy I) in 304 BC. The dynasty ended with the death of Cleopatra in 30 BC.
托勒密(埃及马其顿王朝统治者之名,王朝创立者托勒密是亚历山大大帝的好友和将军;亚历山大去世后,托勒密接管埃及,公元前304年称王即托勒密一世;公元前30年随克娄巴特拉女王去世王朝灭亡)
proper nounˈtɒlɪmiˈtɑləmi
(2nd century) Greek astronomer and geographer. His teachings had enormous influence on medieval thought, the geocentric view of the cosmos being adopted as Christian doctrine until the late Renaissance. Ptolemy's Geography, giving lists of places with their longitudes and latitudes, was also a standard work for centuries, despite its inaccuracies.
托勒密(公元2世纪,希腊天文学家、地理学家,其学说对中世纪思想有着巨大的影响,地球中心说为基督教用作教义,直至文艺复兴晚期;托勒密的《地理学》尽管不尽准确,但这部用经度、纬度标注位置的书亦曾在多个世纪被当作范本)
proper nounˈtäləmēˈtɑləmi
The name of all the Macedonian rulers of Egypt, a dynasty founded by Ptolemy, the close friend and general of Alexander the Great, who took charge of Egypt after the latter's death and declared himself king (Ptolemy I) in 304 BC. The dynasty ended with the death of Cleopatra in 30 BC.
托勒密(埃及马其顿王朝统治者之名,王朝创立者托勒密是亚历山大大帝的好友和将军;亚历山大去世后,托勒密接管埃及,公元前304年称王即托勒密一世;公元前30年随克娄巴特拉女王去世王朝灭亡)
proper nounˈtäləmēˈtɑləmi
Greek astronomer and geographer of the 2nd century AD. His teachings had enormous influence on medieval thought, the geocentric view of the cosmos being adopted as Christian doctrine until the late Renaissance. His Geography was also a standard work for centuries, despite its inaccuracies.
托勒密(公元2世纪,希腊天文学家、地理学家,其学说对中世纪思想有着巨大的影响,地球中心说为基督教用作教义,直至文艺复兴晚期;托勒密的《地理学》尽管不尽准确,但这部用经度、纬度标注位置的书亦曾在多个世纪被当作范本)