单词 | odyssey |
释义 | odys·seyBrE /ˈɒdəsi/ NAmE /ˈɑːdəsi/ noun [sing. ] (literary ) a long journey full of experiences 艰苦的跋涉;漫长而充满风险的历程Expressions from history and legendAchilles heel,Cinderella,Herculean,Mephistophelian,Midas touch,narcissism,odyssey,Prince Charming,Procrustean,Promethean,Pyrrhic,Robin Hood,Scylla and Charybdis,Sleeping Beauty,Stygian,TitanORIGINFrom the Odyssey , a Greek poem that is said to have been written by Homer , about the adventures of Odysseus . After a battle in Troy , Odysseus had to spend ten years travelling before he could return home .源自希腊史诗《奥德赛》,相传为荷马所作,描述了奥德修斯在特洛伊战争后,辗转十年返回家园的种种经历。 |
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