查询词典 Mesopotamian

Hammurabi's is the most complete and earliest Mesopotamian law code. It was inscribed on a stone stele topped by a bas-relief picturing Hammurabi receiving the inspiration of the law code from the sun god Shamash, who was also the god of justice.

汉摩拉比法典是美索不达米亚地区最古老最完整的法典，它以被刻在一块岩柱顶端的浅浮雕的姿态体现了汉摩拉比从太阳神、同时也是身为公正之神的夏玛什之处所受到的关于律法的启示。

Site of a number of flourishing ancient Mesopotamian civilizations, Iraq fell to the Arabs (7th century) and later to the Ottoman Turks (16th century). It was established as an independent kingdom in 1921 and became a republic after the assassination (1958) of Faisal II.

它是许多繁荣的古代美索不达米亚文明的所在地，先是落入阿拉伯人之手7世纪），而后又被奥斯曼土耳其人所占领(16世纪）。1921年它成为一个独立的王国，在费萨尔二世被暗杀后1958年）成为一个共和国。

Situated between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, the Mesopotamian plain formed a large section of the Fertile Crescent, a wide moon-shaped strip of arable land running from the shores of the eastern Mediterranean to the Persian Gulf.

坐落于底格里斯河与幼发拉底河之间的美索不达米亚平原是一片富饶的土地，新月形的狭长地带贯穿整个阿拉伯半岛，一边靠着地中海的东岸，一边是波斯湾。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。