"ancient Greek city-state," 1894, from Greek polis "city, one's city; the state, citizens," from PIE *pele- "citadel; enclosed space, often on high ground" (cognates: Sanskrit pur, puram "city, citadel," Lithuanian pilis "fortress").
雙語例句
1. It lay in Grecian Polis and the Roman Law.
古希臘的城邦建構(gòu)與古羅馬的法制理論中,都隱藏著個(gè)人原理.
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2. It was from a little book by Susan Polis Schutz called Don't Be Afraid to Love.
這首詩選自蘇珊?波利斯?舒爾茨的一本小冊子,書名是大膽去愛.
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3. Aristotle was an encyclopedic scholar in Greek Polis crisis who wrote and attained excellent achievement.