英语词汇carthage must be destroyed的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	carthage must be destroyed
词源	Carthage must be destroyed! When Rome destroyed Car- thage she became the great power in the ancient world. That she destroyed Carthage is due in large part to the eloquent ora- tor Cato, who inspired the Romans by using Carthage must be destroyed! (“Cartago delenda est!”) as the final words in every speech he made in the Roman Senate.
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