naumachia 的定义
plural nau·ma·chi·ae [naw-mey-kee-ee], /nɔˈmeɪ kiˌi/, nau·ma·chi·as.
- a mock sea fight, given as a spectacle among the ancient Romans.
- a place for presenting such spectacles.
更多naumachia例句
- After the Naumachia, the moon rose, and the Chinese lanterns were lighted.
- The main street itself was in many parts filled completely, and around the Naumachia Augusta great heaps were piled up.
- Another form of the spectacle for the entertainment of the Roman public was the naumachia, or naval battle.
- Sometimes the vast arena was flooded with water, and naumachia or sea-fights were exhibited.
- In a naumachia given by Nero, there were sea-monsters swimming about in the artificial lake.