mytilene

/mit-l-ee-nee; Greek mee-tee-lee-nee/US // ˌmɪt lˈi ni; Greek ˌmi tiˈli ni //UK // (ˌmɪtɪˈliːnɪ) //

我的蒂利尼,我的蒂林,我的蒂勒尼,我的蒂罗尼

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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- : Also called Lesbos. a Greek island in the the northeastern Aegean. 836 sq. mi..
- : Also called Kas·tro [Greek kahs-traw] /Greek ˈkɑs trɔ/ . the capital of this island.

After Pharsalus M. Marcellus retired to Mytilene, where he practised rhetoric and studied philosophy.
He had been identified with the son or grandson of Theophanes of Mytilene, the intimate friend of Pompey.
After great exertions the ship bearing the reprieve arrived just in time to save Mytilene.
The summer was now drawing to a close, and as yet no progress had been made with the siege of Mytilene.
Arrived at Lesbos, he found all the cities devoted to Lacedaemon with the exception of Mytilene.