| 单词 | Pliny the Elder |
| 释义 | Pliny the Elder (once / 73871 pages) n WORD FAMILY Pliny the Elder USAGE EXAMPLESPliny the Elder described a seaside pond in what is now southern France, “where the dolphins and men are associated together for fishing.” The New Yorker(Jul 27, 2016) It is among the oldest in the West, described 2,000 years ago by Columella and Pliny the Elder. New York Times(Jul 15, 2016) She’d never liked monster class—reading Pliny the Elder and those other musty authors who described legendary monsters from the edges of the Roman Empire. Rick Riordan, The Son of Neptune(2011) n Roman author of an encyclopedic natural history; died while observing the eruption of Vesuvius (23-79) Syn|Exp Gaius Plinius Secundus, Pliny author, writer writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) |
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