1894, from Minos, famous king of Crete; applied by British archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans to the civilization that flourished there c. 3000-1400 B.C.E.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. Perhaps the most unusual of these is the Minoan bull fighting.
很可能最不尋常的就是克里特文明的斗牛.
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2. A colossal tsunami destroyed the minoan civilization in minutes.
巨大的海嘯在幾分鐘內(nèi)就摧毀了米諾斯文明.
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3. The archaeologist dated the ruins as belonging to the early Minoan period.
這位考古學(xué)家確定該廢墟屬于早期彌諾斯時(shí)期.
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4. So ancient myths were not new to Minoan Crete.
因而,古代神話對(duì)于克里特文明來(lái)說(shuō)并不陌生.
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5. The most significant were the Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations.