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Sty·gianBrE /ˈstɪdʒiən/ NAmE /ˈstɪdʒiən/ adjective [usually before noun ] (literary ) very dark , and therefore frightening 黑黢黢的;阴森森的◆ Stygian gloom 阴森幽暗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 Styx , the river in the underworld which the souls of the dead had to cross in Greek myth .源自 Styx 一词,即希腊神话中死人的灵魂必须渡过的冥河。 |