1·During 1936, Mussolini conquered Abyssinia.
1936年墨索里尼攻占了阿比西尼亚。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·In 1861, Arab traders captured a 2-year-old African elephant calf on the plains of Abyssinia, now Ethiopia, and sold him to a European animal collector.
1861年,阿拉伯贩子从阿比西尼亚平原(现今的埃塞俄比亚)捕获了一头两岁大的非洲象幼仔,将其倒手卖给了欧洲的动物收购者。
3·Some 6, 000 Italians were killed in the disastrous battle of Adowa in Abyssinia in 1896.
1896年在阿比西尼亚(译者注:今埃塞俄比亚)灾难性的阿多瓦之役中大约有六千多名意大利士兵丧生。
4·Journeys to Abyssinia, Scandinavia and Siberia both interrupted and enriched the work.
他的旅程到阿比西尼亚,斯堪的纳维亚半岛和西伯利亚,丰富了工作。
5·Abyssinia, too, lost all her territory when she fought the enemy head-on, though that was not the sole cause of her defeat.
阿比西尼亚的打硬仗,也得到丧失全国的结果,虽然阿国失败的原因不仅仅这一点。