battuta 拍子
- Starting out on a simple Hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca), Ibn Battuta wound up touring almost the entire Muslim world, from West Africa and Spain to China and the Maldives.
从麦加朝圣之旅开始,白图泰几乎走遍了整个穆斯林世界,从西非到非洲、到西班牙、到中国、到马尔代夫。
Battuta \Bat*tu"ta\, n. [It. battuta, fr. battere to beat.]
(Mus.)
The measuring of time by beating.