"acropolis" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 卫城

Definition

卫城是指建在高地上的要塞或城市中心，通常用于古代城市的防御和宗教活动。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“卫城”常指雅典卫城，但这个词也可以指其他古代城市的类似建筑。多用于历史、考古和建筑语境。

Examples

The acropolis was built on a high hill.

**卫城**建在一座高山上。

Many people visit the acropolis in Athens.

许多人参观雅典的**卫城**。

The acropolis had important temples and buildings.

**卫城**里有重要的庙宇和建筑。

If you go to Greece, you have to see the acropolis—it's breathtaking up there.

去希腊一定要去看**卫城**，那里风景非常壮观。

The history of the acropolis goes back thousands of years.

**卫城**的历史可以追溯到几千年前。

They climbed to the acropolis to enjoy the sunset over the city.

他们爬上了**卫城**，欣赏城市的日落。