Biblical city (Num. xxii:1, etc.), perhaps ultimately from Hebrew yareakh "moon, month," and thus a reference to an ancient moon cult. As a figurative place of retirement (17c.), the reference is to II Sam. x:5.
实用例句
1. The Tel, an artificial mountain, entombs Jericho's ancient past.
泰勒山作为一座人造山掩藏着杰里科过去古老的历史。来自柯林斯例句
2. I called in from my body shop, and Jericho made me sound like a schmuck.
我从我的车身修理厂打来的, 耶利哥在我听来就是个蠢货.来自电影对白
3. Up to the walls of Jericho he marched with spear in hand.
他手持长矛走到耶利哥城墙上.来自互联网
4. Jesus sets out from Jericho [ City of Palms ] to Jerusalem about 24 km.
耶稣从耶利哥城 [ 棕榈城 ] 上耶路撒冷约24公里.来自互联网
5. The children of Jericho, three hundred forty and five.
