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sesterces

/sɛˈstɜːrsiːz/ /sɛˈstɜːrsɪz/

Meanings
noun

塞斯特斯币，罗马币。

A sestertius.

Examples :

"A loaf of bread in ancient Rome might have cost two sesterces. "
在古罗马，一个面包可能要卖两个塞斯特斯币。
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Illustration sestertius

sestertius noun

/sɛˈstɜrʃəs/ /sɛˈstɜrtiəs/

塞斯特提乌斯，四分之一迪纳里乌斯。

"The merchant charged five sestertii for a loaf of bread during the Roman Empire. "

在罗马帝国时期，那个商人卖一个面包要价五个塞斯特提乌斯，也就是一个多迪纳里乌斯。

Illustration two

two noun

/tuː/ /tu/

二，俩

"The number 2202 contains three twos."

数字2202里有三个“二”。

Illustration of

of preposition

/ɔv/ /ɒv/ /ə/ /ʌv/

的, 从

"The school is located five miles of the town center. "

学校位于离市中心五英里的地方.

Illustration cost

cost verb

/ˈkɑst/ /ˈkɒst/ /ˈkɔst/

花费，需要。

"It will cost you a lot of money to take a trip around the world."

环游世界会花费你很多钱。

Illustration have

have noun

/hæv/ /həv/

有钱人，富人。

"The wealthy have in our town often send their children to private schools. "

我们镇上的有钱人经常送他们的孩子去私立学校。

Illustration in

in noun

/ɪn/ /ən/ /ɘn/

影响力，门路

"His parents got him an in with the company."

他父母帮他找了关系进了那家公司。

Illustration bread

bread noun

/bɹeːd/ /bɹɛd/

面包， baked goods。

"My grandmother makes delicious bread every Sunday for breakfast. "

我的奶奶每个星期天早上都会做美味的面包当早餐。

Illustration a

a noun

/æɪ/ /eɪ/ /ə/ /ɔ/

A，a 字母

"My teacher wrote the letter "a" on the board to demonstrate its shape. "

我的老师在黑板上写了字母“a”，来示范它的形状。

Illustration ancient

ancient noun

/ˈeɪn.ʃənt/

古人，老人

"The ancient librarian was known for her vast knowledge of history. "

这位年迈的图书管理员以她渊博的历史知识而闻名。

Illustration might

might noun

/maɪt/

力量，权力，势力

"The teacher's might in the classroom was respected by all the students. "

老师在课堂上的威望让所有学生都尊敬。

Illustration loaf

loaf noun

/ləʊf/ /loʊf/

面包，面包块

"My dad brought home a large loaf of bread from the bakery. "

我爸从面包店带回家一个大面包块。