名詞 damascus:

1. an ancient city (widely regarded as the world's oldest) and present capital and largest city of Syria; according to the New Testament, the Apostle Paul (then known as Saul) underwent a dramatic conversion on the road to Damascus
   同義詞：Dimash, capital of Syria

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The capital and largest city of Syria, in the southwest part of the country. Inhabited since prehistoric times, the city became a thriving commercial center under the Romans and was a Saracen stronghold during the Crusades. Population, ,259,000.
大馬士革：敘利亞的首都和最大城市，位于敘利亞西南部。史前時(shí)代就有人居住，在羅馬統(tǒng)治時(shí)成為繁華的商業(yè)中心，在十字軍東征期間是穆斯林的大本營(yíng)。人口,259,000

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Dam.ascene.