"gaul" in Chinese (Simplified)
高卢
Definition
高卢是指古代西欧的一个地区,包括现在的法国、卢森堡、比利时,以及瑞士、意大利、荷兰和德国的部分地区。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“高卢”主要用于历史或学术语境,专指古代地区,现代生活中很少用到。不要与现代地名混淆。
Examples
The Romans conquered Gaul in the first century BC.
罗马人在公元前一世纪征服了**高卢**。
Julius Caesar wrote about Gaul in his famous book.
尤利乌斯·凯撒在他著名的书中写过**高卢**。
People from Gaul were called Gauls.
来自**高卢**的人被称为高卢人。
Asterix is a comic hero from ancient Gaul.
阿斯特里克斯是来自古代**高卢**的漫画英雄。
Few people know that modern France was once part of Gaul.
很少有人知道现代法国曾属于**高卢**。
In history class, we studied the tribes that lived in Gaul.
历史课上,我们学习了生活在**高卢**的部落。