(noun.) an ancient Greek city famous for military prowess; the dominant city of the Peloponnesus prior to the 4th century BC.
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双语例句
But the example of Sparta, and perhaps in some degree the tendency to defy public opinion, seems to have misled him. 柏拉图.理想国.
Hymns to the Gods, which are the only kind of music admitted into the ideal State, were the only kind which was permitted at Sparta. 柏拉图.理想国.
Better the republics of Athens, Sparta, and Thebes, than such playing at monarchy. 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.
What Plato had heard or seen of Sparta was applied by him in a mistaken way to his ideal commonwealth. 柏拉图.理想国.
Then arose Thebes, a city not fifty miles from Athens, to overshadow Sparta. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
In 431 B.C. came the war with Sparta. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
Is there any city which professes to have received laws from you, as Sicily and Italy have from Charondas, Sparta from Lycurgus, Athens from Solon? 柏拉图.理想国.
At first Athens was in the ascendant, then Sparta. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
Thomas has ordered a division of cavalry to the vicinity of Sparta. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
Quite like Sparta! 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.
Least of all did he observe that Sparta did not really produce the finest specimens of the Greek race. 柏拉图.理想国.