| 词汇 | example_english_acropolis |
| 释义 | Examples of acropolisThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. The center's most prominent architectural feature is its acropolis, an elite residential (and presumably administrative) complex raised atop a 5-m-high rectangular basal platform 100 80 m in size. The acropolis with sanctuaries was established on the highest point of the coastal plain. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Due to its urban protohistoric characteristics, the hilltop is considered to be an acropolis by archaeologists. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Remains of the walls of the city's acropolis can be seen today above the modern town. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The settlement was situated south of the acropolis on a surface of some 3,6 hectares. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The temple near the acropolis is for the nobility of the city, and the mercenary regiments that work for the city and its prince. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A grand staircase led from a terrace below to the courtyard on the acropolis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. None of its foundations have been discovered and its trapezoid plan and many entrances have been worked out from rock cuttings on the acropolis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Several buildings recorded in the 19th century were destroyed, plus an unknown amount of the acropolis that was eroded before it could be recorded. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The sanctuary on top op the acropolis was re-excavated in 1978-1981. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The acropolis boasted a large cavea that can hold up to 3500 spectators. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The city possessed an acropolis complex arranged around a raised plaza with external walls enclosing it and restricting access. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The acropolis stood on a detached hill; on its summits are remains of a well, and a large cistern. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The city was divided into a citadel, or acropolis and a lower town. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In 1962, during reconstruction the remains of the ancient acropolis were found. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The acropolis has an area of 460,000 square metres (115 acres) and is surrounded by fortified defence walls. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The temple was generally part of a religious precinct known as the "acropolis". From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Of these three entrances, the northern entrance appears to have been the main entrance to the acropolis complex. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The settlement itself, erected in the 6th century, was 1/2 mile (800 meters) to the west of the acropolis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Significantly however, these churches were built within a restricted area of the town, sheltered by the walls of the acropolis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The site is a collection of 34 structures, with the tallest temple being about 25 meters in height, situated around a central acropolis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A circular wall encloses the two peaks of the hill, creating a double acropolis with a shallow saddle in between. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Internal walls separated the acropolis into smaller areas. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The acropolis offers spectacular views of the surrounding harbours and coastline. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The acropolis was excavated in 1902, and the surrounding hills have been methodically investigated by subsequent excavations. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The agora and the acropolis were left on the outside of the wall and were susceptible to further damage. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There is also an acropolis containing the ruins of a palace, which had its own private water supply. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The hill near the centre of the town may have been the acropolis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The archaeological site contains five temples centered on an acropolis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Within these structures atop the acropolis numerous invaluable mythological texts were found. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The acropolis of the primitive city was probably on the highest point above the temple to the north. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Close to the hilltop is the acropolis, which was the location of a sanctuary with three temples. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A second, natural reservoir, is located to the south of the artificial reservoir and west of the acropolis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The acropolis and the middle town had been further furnished with their own defence-work, gateways, built-up areas, street system, wells and large open spaces. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The acropolis is the most carefully guarded as well as complex in the city of which it appropriates the major portion of the southwestern zone. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The warehouse was located close to the acropolis, to allow tight supervision by ruling authorities. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Entrance to the courtyard itself from outside the acropolis was via these central doorways on the north, south and west sides. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. By 1886, large parts of the acropolis had been investigated and in the following years also scientifically appraised and published. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Later, other ancient structures on the acropolis were brought to light. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The acropolis, high above the main town, was a safe haven for the populace in the event of a raid. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The acropolis of the ancient city has been excavated. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the city a royal palace was built and a temple acropolis to which a straight paved street led from the city gate. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The acropolis is built on a cape that rises 90 meters above the harbor and juts into the sea. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Any exceedingly large royal palace, or one consisting of many chambers on different levels might be referred to as an acropolis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. To the north there is a massive, raised acropolis, or citadel, with a palace complex around a courtyard to the north-west. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The city's remains today consist of an acropolis, some rock-cut tombs, tumuli, a bridge and remains of houses with mosaic tile floors. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The steep area faces south, the acropolis rising nearly behind it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A reservoir is located to the northwest of the acropolis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The city proper surrounded the acropolis on the plain below. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There was an acropolis on each side of the valley, lying between precipitous hills with flat tops, over which buildings had extended. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The walled acropolis to the south of the hill contained the original city, which later extended towards the north, covering the whole hill. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. On the high hill to the north of the city, a few ancient remains indicate that it was the site of an acropolis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In each of these cities her temple frequently was the major temple on the acropolis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The site core is arranged around a number of plazas, one of which forms a monumental acropolis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Opposite the acropolis are some small cafs with toilet facilities and parking. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The acropolis site was excavated down to bedrock and the foundations of all the buildings were uncovered. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The acropolis was just below the villa: here remains of temples were found. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The city is very old and clustered around a high rock called the acropolis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The site has not been excavated, though an acropolis and extensive cemetery have been identified. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. What might have been an acropolis is now covered by a modern day lighthouse. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Consequently, the old castle on the acropolis was fortified with walls, giving it a typical medieval appearance. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Further north, before the main area of habitation, there are the grandiose fortifications for the defense of the acropolis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Acropolis was orphaned at age three and raised in a series of charitable institutions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Though divine wisdom still presided over human affairs, the living rituals of ancient civilizations had become inscribed in space, in the paths that wound towards the "acropolis" for example. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At this time the site appears to have been covered in dense vegetation, making exploration of the ruins difficult and resulting in only a brief description of the acropolis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Excavations in the plaza and close to the acropolis revealed the presence of a retaining wall probably related to the construction of the great platform supporting the acropolis itself. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. One of these figurines was a whistle in the shape of an owl, identical to another found in an excavated rubbish heap in the acropolis courtyard. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The walls of the compound on the acropolis were tilted and displaced by a rift in the bedrock, suggesting that an earthquake may have been responsible for the destruction. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Sections of the ancient city like the forum, the council palace, the road of honor, the theatre, the acropolis, and a necropolis are now below the ground. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Each kingdom was ruled by a king claiming authority under divine right by descent from a heroic ancestor who ruled from a palace situated within a citadel, or acropolis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Excavations of the acropolis took place in 1996 and 2006; excavators found evidence of earlier archaeological investigation that had not been recorded and suggested professional investigation in the 1970s. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The path connecting the lower part of the town with the acropolis led directly past the self-contained and now extended sacred altar area, which could be accessed from the east. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A lofty isolated ridge formed its acropolis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The medieval castle extant today was built on the remains of the first two phases of the ancient acropolis, and follows the course of the ancient fortifications, incorporating their foundations. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A strong transverse wall is separating the acropolis in two sections -the south includes the palatial buildings, while the northern protects only the top of the hill area. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The rulers of the town lived in the acropolis, which featured paved baths, underground and surface drains (built of kiln-fired bricks) and a potable water well. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The principal architecture is located in the acropolis, which occupies seven south-facing terraces on the northern side of the platform, rising 71 m over the plaza below. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Archaeological digs have revealed the remains of four palaces and hypocaustic baths, acropolis, swimming pool, administrative part, barracks for soldiers, water supply system and burial grounds. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His ox-cart was preserved in the acropolis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, whereas the enemy had hidden, behind the destroyed palisade of the acropolis, the liberating soldiers were unable, to reach it, through the intense fire and its dense smoke. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His final illness is described:... of the severest kind and of short duration, took the form of a rushing fever attacking the head as though it were an acropolis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A series of terraces lead down from the acropolis to a 1500m2 sqft reservoir to the south, which appears to have been a private water source for the palace. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There are two major temples in the city, one at the lower part of the city near the gates and the docks; the other is located near the acropolis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Platforms and some structures create physical barriers between the surrounding plazas and the acropolis itself. Even a staircase restricted access to the acropolis to a few who, by entering the acropolis, demonstrated their higher status. An acropolis is composed of groups of structures on raised platforms that served as locations for more restricted, private ritual. Within an acropolis, society was further subdivided as some acted out their higher social status and ability to enter structures, interacting with the monuments and the ruler more closely. They have built a virtually impregnable fortress; it is a high place, an acropolis. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Archaeological excavations reveal the architectural layout of the monumental stoa, an acropolis, and other segments from the settlement. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The terraces were linked by a sunken stairway on the north side of the acropolis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The main acropolis was built on the highest point and overlooks the town, being 212 m from sea level. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There is no direct route to either the acropolis or necropolis, both of which can only be reached by climbing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A major feature of the town was the so-called acropolis building. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The area is divided in two parts, the main tell that is above the surrounding plain, and the lower acropolis which covers an area of. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The south entrance was a more private entrance that opened from the acropolis onto the terraces leading down to the water source in that direction. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The remains of the city consist mainly of parts of the encircling wall and of the acropolis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Every exceedingly large royal palace, or one consisting of many chambers on different levels might be referred to as an acropolis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The acropolis would have housed all of the important administrative, public and religious buildings. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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