an ancient city (widely regarded as the world's oldest) and present capital and largest city of Syria; according to the New Testament, the Apostle Paul (then known as Saul) underwent a dramatic conversion on the road to Damascus
双语例句
1. His followers, under various leaders, took Damascus, Antioch, Jerusalem, Persia and Egypt.
他的追随者在各领袖的带领下, 占领大马士革 、 安条克 、 耶路撒冷 、 波斯和埃及.
来自英汉非文学 - 文明史
2. I hope to be posted to Damascus next year.
我希望明年被派往大马士革.
来自辞典例句
3. Damascus , the capital , is their city of choice, then Aleppo.
叙利亚首都大马士革是这些侨民的首选, 其次是阿勒颇.
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4. Cutlass and corselet of steel, and his trusty sword of Damascus.
钢刀,盔甲, 和他素来倚重的大马士革利剑.
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5. Violence erupted this morning outside the US embassy in Damascus, Syria.
今日晨叙利亚首都大马士革市的美国大使馆发生暴力事件.
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用作名词 (n.)
I hope to be posted to Damascus next year. 我希望明年被派往大马士革。
I am a Syrian from Damascus, the capital of Syria. 我是叙利亚人,来自国家首都大马士革。