a city in southeastern Sicily that was founded by Corinthians in the 8th century BC
the Roman siege of Syracuse (214-212 BC) was eventually won by the Romans who sacked the city (killing Archimedes)
the Athenian siege of Syracuse (415-413 BC) was eventually won by Syracuse
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用作名词 (n.)
Xerxes concluded an alliance with Carthage, and thus deprived Greece of the support of the powerful monarchs of Syracuse and Agrigentum. 薜西斯决定与迦太基联盟,因此剥夺了锡拉库扎和阿格里根顿的强大君主们对希腊人的支持。
用作名词 (n.)
The Syracuse Orange is the athletic teams of Syracuse University. 锡拉丘兹桔人队是锡拉丘兹大学的运动代表队。
Few players could match the achievement that Anthony had at Syracuse. 很少有球员能达到安东尼在锡拉丘兹大学获得的成就。