Beke, Charles Tilstone

(bēk), 1800–1874, English explorer and author. In Ethiopia in 1840–43 he mapped c.70,000 sq mi (181,300 sq km) of the country, determined the approximate course of the Blue Nile, and compiled vocabularies of 14 languages and dialects. He wrote Origines Biblicae (1834), The Sources of the Nile (1860), and The British Captives in Abyssinia (1865). His Discoveries of Sinai in Arabia and of Midian appeared posthumously, and his widow published (1874) a summary of his works.

单词	beke, charles tilstone
释义	Beke, Charles Tilstone Beke, Charles Tilstone (bēk), 1800–1874, English explorer and author. In Ethiopia in 1840–43 he mapped c.70,000 sq mi (181,300 sq km) of the country, determined the approximate course of the Blue Nile, and compiled vocabularies of 14 languages and dialects. He wrote Origines Biblicae (1834), The Sources of the Nile (1860), and The British Captives in Abyssinia (1865). His Discoveries of Sinai in Arabia and of Midian appeared posthumously, and his widow published (1874) a summary of his works.
随便看	lower (one's) voice lower one's voice lower open auxiliary lower operating limit lower order concern lower order mode lower order path lower-order path adaptation lower order thinking skills lower order virtual containers lower ordovician lower ottawa valley lower our ears lower our guard lower ourselves lower ourselves to lower our voice lower ouse internal drainage board lower owens river project lower pair lower palaeolithic lower palatinate lower paleolithic lower paleozoic lower panendoscopy