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释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔ANSWER〕According to Greek legend, it was Oedipus who solved the riddle of the Sphinx. 古希腊神话中说,是俄狄浦斯解开了斯芬克斯之谜。朗文写作活用〔sphinx〕Greek Mythology A winged creature having the head of a woman and the body of a lion, noted for killing those who could not answer its riddle.【希腊神话】 斯芬克斯:古代希腊神话中带翼的狮身女面怪物,专杀那些猜不出其谜语的人美国传统〔sphinx〕Mythology A figure in Egyptian myth having the body of a lion and the head of a man, ram, or hawk.【神话】 斯芬克斯:古代埃及神话中人面、公羊头或鹰头的狮身像美国传统According to ancient Greek legend, the sphinx set a riddle which no one before Oedipus was able to answer.在古希腊神话中,斯芬克司出了一个谜语,没有人能猜得出,后来被俄狄浦斯猜出了。剑桥国际She's as inscrutable as a sphinx (= it is difficult to tell what she is thinking).她像斯芬克司一样神秘莫测。剑桥国际 |
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