bayeux tapestry [
bai'jə:'tæpistri]
n. 贝叶挂毯
- The Bayeux tapestry shows the funeral procession of King Edward winding to the abbey.
贝叶挂毯表现了前往教堂为爱德华国王送葬的蜿蜒队列。 - Halley's Comet is likely the most famous comet in the world, even depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry that chronicled the Battle of Hastings of 1066.
哈雷彗星恐怕是世界上最著名的彗星了,它甚至在记述1066年赫斯廷斯战役的贝叶挂毯中被描述过。 - Another well-known example of embroidered cloth is the Bayeux Tapestry (1066), which explains the events leading up to the 1066 Norman conquest of England as well as the events of the conquest itself.
另一个广为人知的绣布的例子是贝叶挂毯 (1066),这也解释了事件导致的1066年诺曼征服英国以及征服本身的事件。
Bayeux tapestry \Ba`yeux" tap"es*try\
A piece of linen about 1 ft. 8 in. wide by 213 ft. long,
covered with embroidery representing the incidents of William
the Conqueror's expedition to England, preserved in the town
museum of Bayeux in Normandy. It is probably of the 11th
century, and is attributed by tradition to Matilda, the
Conqueror's wife.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]