mappemondes

/ˌmæpɪˈmɒndiz/

Meanings

noun

世界地图，中世纪地图。

A medieval map of the known or imagined world.

Examples :

"The dusty history book contained several beautiful mappemondes, showing how people long ago understood the shape of the world. "

那本布满灰尘的历史书中包含了数张精美的中世纪世界地图，展示了古代人是如何理解世界形状的。

Related Words

world noun

/wɝld/ /wɵːld/ /wɜːld/

世界，人间，世间。

"There will always be lovers, till the world’s end."

直到世界末日，世间都会有恋人。

history noun

/ˈhɪst(ə)ɹi/

历史, 史, 史实

"History repeats itself if we don’t learn from its mistakes."

如果我们不从历史的错误中吸取教训，历史就会重演。

medieval noun

/mɪd.ˈiː.vəl/ /mɪd.ˈi.vəl/

中世纪的人，中古时代的人。

"The medieval historian spoke about the challenges faced by peasants in the Middle Ages. "

研究中世纪历史的历史学家讲述了中世纪时期农民面临的挑战。

several noun

/ˈsɛv(ə)ɹəl/

几块私有土地, 私人 земельный участок

"The family owns several, a small plot of land behind their house. "

这家人拥有几块私有土地，就在他们房子后面有一小块。

contained verb

/kənˈteɪnd/

包含，容纳。

"The box contained old photographs. "

这个盒子里装着一些旧照片。

dusty adjective

/ˈdʌsti/

布满灰尘的，蒙尘的

"The old books in the attic were very dusty. "

阁楼里的旧书都布满了灰尘。

people noun

/ˈpiːpəl/ /ˈpipl̩/

人们，人群，百姓

"There were so many people at the restaurant last night."

昨晚餐馆里人特别多。

showing verb

/ˈʃəʊɪŋ/ /ˈʃoʊɪŋ/

展示，显现，表明。

"All he had to show for four years of attendance at college was a framed piece of paper."

他上了四年大学，最终能拿出来展示的，就只有一张装在镜框里的纸。

beautiful noun

/ˈbjuːtɪfəl/

美人，美女

"Hey, beautiful!"

美女，你好！

understood verb

/ʌndəɹˈstʊd/

理解，明白，领会

"My teacher explained the new math concept, and I understood it perfectly. "

我的老师解释了新的数学概念，我完全领会了。

imagined verb

/ɪˈmædʒɪnd/

想象，设想，虚构

"Try to imagine a pink elephant."

试着想象一下一只粉红色的🐘大象。

known verb

/nəʊn/ /noʊn/

知道，了解

"He knew something terrible was going to happen."

他知道有可怕的事情要发生了。