"legislator," 1620s, from Greek Solon, name of early lawgiver of Athens, one of the seven sages. Often, especially in U.S., applied (with perhaps a whiff of sarcasm) by journalists to Congressmen, township supervisors, etc. It also is a useful short headline word.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. Having laid the foundations of material prosperity, Solon turned to the constitution.
在打下物質(zhì)繁榮的基礎(chǔ)后, 梭倫便著手制定憲法.
來(lái)自英漢非文學(xué) - 文明史
2. His task done, Solon travelled abroad for ten years.
制訂了一系列的改革措施后,梭倫到國(guó)外周游了10年.
來(lái)自英漢非文學(xué) - 文明史
3. Why do you call on the name of Solon?
你為什么叫梭倫的名字?
來(lái)自辭典例句
4. The senate of 400 founded by Solon in ancient athens.
古代雅典由梭倫創(chuàng)建的由400人組成的元老院.
來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
5. Plato recorded and embellished the story from Solon's grandson Critias the Younger.