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Definition of Pharos in English: Pharosproper nounˈfɛːrɒsˈferōs 1A lighthouse, often considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World, erected by Ptolemy II (308–246 BC) in c.280 BC on the island of Pharos, off the coast of Alexandria. 法罗斯岛灯塔（被认为是世界七大奇观之一，由托勒密二世 前308-前246于约公元前280年在法罗斯岛上建造，位于亚历山大沿海） - 1.1as noun a pharos A lighthouse or beacon to guide sailors.
灯塔；航标灯 Example sentencesExamples - Pharos, the great lighthouse of antiquity and the eighth wonder of the world, whose height was not matched until the early 20th century, was built by the Ptolemaics in the port city of Alexandria on the coast of Egypt.
- It also served as a platform for a monumental lighthouse, or pharos, that imitated the great Pharos of Alexandria.
- The Roman lighthouse (pharos) was one of a pair of C2 lighthouses set on the cliffs either side of the river estuary.
- When the Romans came to Britain they built a pharos, or lighthouse, at Dover, and several beacons were maintained during the following centuries.
Synonyms warning fire, warning light, signal fire, signal light, bonfire, smoke signal, beam, signal, danger signal, guiding light
Definition of Pharos in US English: Pharosproper nounˈferōs 1A lighthouse, often considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World, erected by Ptolemy II (308–246 BC) in c.280 BC on the island of Pharos, off the coast of Alexandria. 法罗斯岛灯塔（被认为是世界七大奇观之一，由托勒密二世 前308-前246于约公元前280年在法罗斯岛上建造，位于亚历山大沿海） - 1.1as noun pharos A lighthouse or beacon to guide sailors.
灯塔；航标灯 Example sentencesExamples - It also served as a platform for a monumental lighthouse, or pharos, that imitated the great Pharos of Alexandria.
- Pharos, the great lighthouse of antiquity and the eighth wonder of the world, whose height was not matched until the early 20th century, was built by the Ptolemaics in the port city of Alexandria on the coast of Egypt.
- The Roman lighthouse (pharos) was one of a pair of C2 lighthouses set on the cliffs either side of the river estuary.
- When the Romans came to Britain they built a pharos, or lighthouse, at Dover, and several beacons were maintained during the following centuries.
Synonyms warning fire, warning light, signal fire, signal light, bonfire, smoke signal, beam, signal, danger signal, guiding light
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