city of seven hills

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专有名词
  1. A nickname of some cities said to be founded on seven hills (or mountains), especially the city of Rome.

词源

From the seven hills of Rome. Calque of Latin urbs septem collium. The other cities have this name as a comparison to Rome (often in political or biblical context).
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