the chief port of Egypt; located on the western edge of the Nile delta on the Mediterranean Sea; founded by Alexander the Great; the capital of ancient Egypt
双语例句
1. Instead of her normal southward course towards Alexandria and home, she headed west.
她没有像往常一样选择前往亚历山大和回家的南行线路,而是向西走了。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Alexandria's population was cosmopolitan, but mainly Greek.
亚历山大市的居民来自世界各地, 但以希腊人居多.
来自英汉非文学 - 文明史
3. The commercial and intellectual importance of Alexandria continued for many centuries.
亚历山大城在商业上和知识上的重要性,持续了许多世纪.
来自辞典例句
4. Within a couple of weeks, the Germans stood practically at the gates of Alexandria.
两三个星期以后, 德军几乎兵临亚历山大城下.
来自辞典例句
5. But this scientific blaze at Alexandria did not endure altogether for more than a century.
然而亚历山大城科学界的光辉持续不到一百年.
来自辞典例句
I went back to Alexandria several months ago. I stopped in front of your old house on Levin Street. 几个月以前我回了一趟亚里山大。我在莱文街你的故居前,停了一会儿。