Syria

名词 syria:

1. an Asian republic in the Middle East at the east end of the Mediterranean; site of some of the world's most ancient centers of civilization
   同义词：Syrian Arab Republic

1. In the Old Testament, an ancient country of southwest Asia, roughly coextensive with present-day Syria.
   阿拉姆旧约全书中亚洲西南部一古国，基本与今叙利亚共存
2. A unit of currency in Egypt, Lebanon, Sudan, and Syria.
   皮阿斯特埃及、黎巴嫩、苏丹和叙利亚的一种货币单位
3. And in the European press, Mr. Reagan was frequently portrayed as fixated on Colonel Qaddafi, turning a blind eye, for example, to Syria, which is also said to have chemical weapons and has also been tied to terrorism.
   欧洲新闻界常把里根先生描绘成钉住卡扎菲上校不放，譬如说对叙利亚则睁一眼闭一眼。据说叙国也有化学武器，并与恐怖活动有关。
4. An ancient region of southwest Palestine. Strategically located on a trade route from Egypt to Syria, the cities of the region formed a loose confederacy important in biblical times.
   非利士巴勒斯坦西南一古代地区，战略上位于从埃及到叙利亚的贸易路线上，在圣经时代，这个地区的城市形成了一个松散的同盟重地