Pharsalia

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中文释义
英 /ˌfɑːˈseɪli.ə/   

英文释义

专有名词
  1. An epic poem by the Roman poet Lucan describing Caesar's Civil War.
  2. The Battle of Pharsalus of 48 B.C.E. historical
    — […] ev’ry Time he’s named Pharſalia rises to my View—I ſee Th’ Inſulting Tyrant prancing o’er the Field Strow’d with Rome’s Citizens, and drench’d in Slaughter, His Horſe’s Hoofs wet with Patrician Blood.
  3. The region around Pharsalus (modern Farsala), a Greek town. historical

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衍生词
Pharsalian

词源

From Latin Pharsālia (“the region of Pharsalus”), borrowed as a title for Lucan's poem from a line in the work itself: “Pharsālia nostra / vīvet” (“Our Pharsalia / will live”, book 9, lines 985–6). The original Latin title was Dē Bellō Cīvīlī (“On the Civil War”).
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