agora

1 While the Acropolis was the city's ceremonial showpiece, it was the Ancient Agora that was the real heart of classical Athens.

当卫城是城市的仪式典范时，那古市场就是雅典经典的真实心脏。

2 The Americans have been the lead excavators at the agora since their excavations began there in 1931.

3 Most people on Twitter aren’t public figures in need of critique For Twitter the digital agora, this is invaluable.

4 Finally, I must admit that I very nearly called this essay ' 'the Cathedral and the Agora ", the latter term being the Greek for an open market or public meeting place."

最后，我必须承认我差点就把本书定名为《theCathedral and theAgora》。“Agora”是指古希腊的公开市场或者公众机会场所。

5 Somewhere, no doubt in the middle of some celestial agora, Holly Whyte is rolling his eyes.

6 The gadfly of the agora wears coarse clothes and a coating of grime.

7 From classical Athens onward, democracies have required an agora, a central public forum open to everyone on equal terms.

8 A sign marking the spot reads: “In ancient Greek society, the ‘agora’ was the place citizens would gather to discuss matters of their shared civic life.”

9 There have been many types of democracy—the Athenian agora model of direct participation, the Westminster-based constitutional monarchy, the Swiss referendum and cantonal model, Indian mass democracy, and so on.

10 A mathematician friend ran his classes like those in an Athenian agora: pupils discussed every statement in the textbook until all were satisfied.

11 That photo-sharing app is the de facto broadcast medium for new exhibitions, and it’s an agora, too, for artists and curators in a field dispersed worldwide.

12 In ancient Athens, strangers met at the agora, the marketplace.

13 So it has been from the Greek agora through Zola’s “The Ladies Paradise”: the gathering place of the group.

14 She says: “The idea was to create somewhere where people feel good, to re-appropriate our town centre as a kind of agora, the place where everyone can meet.”

15 “Times Square itself is the ultimate agora and public space.”

16 Worse, Socrates was influential yet passive: standing in the agora all day, he took no part in city affairs, making him "good for nothing."

17 The agora offers room service now, along with pay-per-view movies and overpriced Wi-Fi.

18 At a time when Aristotle was still hanging out in the agora, Pytheas had discovered pack ice.

19 A plaza stands in for the ancient agora.

20 No longer do people have to gather round the agora to do their business.

人们不再需要聚集到集市上来做生意了。

1 广场

pl. Sq. Gdns garden square concourse esplanade piazza maidan

2 市场

market forum outlet marketplace plaza bazaar mart souk bourse Rialto sook nundinal piazza rialto market square

3 集会

meeting assembly congress convention gathering convocation seance meet convoke congressional -fest chapter rally congregation roundup convent consort sit-down conclave powwow majlis sederunt Parishad baraza convene forgather

4 会场

house floor venue chamber

5 集会场

venue

6 市集

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