1. of or relating to a Semite dynasty that ruled Egypt from about the 18th to the 16th century b.c.
Hyksos 例句
英汉例句
He thrust the Hyksos out of the Nile Delta in 1570.
公元前1570年,他在尼罗三角洲郊外推翻了喜克索斯人的统治。
But the Hyksos did introduce new ideas into Egypt.
不过喜克索斯人将新思想介绍进入了埃及。
They had now acquired the war-horse and the war-chariot, which the Hyksos hand brought to them.
他们现在得到了战马和战车,那是希克·索斯带给他们的。
The Hyksos, whose name means 「foreign rulers」 in ancient Greek, were so hated that when Egyptians eventually returned to power, they destroyed all Hyksos monuments and records.
We do know, archaeologically, that the fortified city of Pi-Ramses, very much like Pithom Ramses, was rebuilt in the early thirteenth century on the site of the old Hyksos capital.