Cyrus

(noun.) Persian prince who was defeated in battle by his brother Artaxerxes II (424-401 BC).

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• Into such a setting Cyrus Hall McCormick was born in 1809, the same year that saw the birth of Lincoln. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Everything seemed dreary: the portents before the birth of Cyrus--Jewish antiquities--oh dear! 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• No Sargon, no Thothmes, no Nebuchadnezzar, no Cyrus nor Alexander nor Chandragupta, was its fountain head. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Her full nature, like that river of which Cyrus broke the strength, spent itself in channels which had no great name on the earth. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• But one monarch in the world was alive to the threat of the new power that lay in the hands of Cyrus. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• In that year Cyrus was ruling over an empire that reached from the boundaries of Lydia to Persia and perhaps to India. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Cyrus followed him up, and he gave battle outside his capital town of Sardis. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Many men had tried to lighten the farmer’s labor in cutting grain, and Cyrus McCormick’s father had long had the ambition to invent a reaper. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Hearing this, Cyrus bade the interpreters ask Cr?sus who was this person on whom he called; and they came near and asked. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Cr?and Cyrus fought an indecisive battle at Pteria, from which Cr?retreated. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The soldiers of Cyrus entered Babylon without fighting. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Cyrus pretended a right to the throne above his elder brother, because he was born after his father's accession. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• Cyrus now took up the work that his father reluctantly abandoned. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• These three ideas, the divider, the reciprocating blade, and the fingers, were all fundamental devices of the machine Cyrus McCormick was building. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Cyrus surrendered his farm and what other property he had to his creditors. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.

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