Sicily
英 ['sisili]
美
英語の語源
- Sicily
- island off the southwest tip of Italy, from Latin Sicilia, from Greek Sikelia, from Sikeloi (plural) "Sicilians," from the name of an ancient people living along the Tiber, whence part of them emigrated to the island that was thereafter named for them. The Greeks distinguished Sikeliotes "a Greek colonist in Sicily" from Sikelos "a native Sicilian." Related: Sicilian.
例文
- 1. A powerfl earthquake struck the Italian island of Sicily early this morning.
- 今日未明、イタリア?シチリア島で強い地震が発生した。
- 2.He also claimed the Kingdom of Naples and Sicily .
- ナポリとシチリア王国を所有すると宣言した。
- 3.Twenty minutes later he was on an Italian freighter slated for Sicily .
- 20分後、シチリア行きのイタリア貨物船に乗り込んだ。
- 4.In Sicily there was no surer road to death.
- マイケルは冷ややかに言った。In Sicily the peasant does not live on the land he cultivates.
- シチリアでは、農民は自分が耕している土地に単独で住んでいないのが一般的だ。危険すぎるからだ。
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