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cockatrice

音標['kɔkətrais] 讀音

漢語翻譯


n. (傳說中)看一眼就可以致它物於死命的毒蛇

英文解釋:

名詞 cockatrice:

  1. monster hatched by a reptile from a cock's egg; able to kill with a glance

詳細解釋:


cock.a.trice

n.Mythology (名詞)【神話】
A serpent hatched from a cock`s egg and having the power to kill by its glance.
雞頭蛇身怪獸:從公雞蛋孵出的看一眼就可以致它物於死命的毒蛇

來源:
Middle English cocatrice [basilisk]
中古英文 cocatrice [神話中的蛇怪]
from Old French cocatris
源自 古法文 cocatris
from Medieval Latin coc3trix coc3tric-
源自 中世紀拉丁語 coc3trix coc3tric-
possibly alteration of calc3trix
可能為 calc3trix的變化
from Latin calc3re [to track]
源自 拉丁語 calc3re [追蹤]
from calx calc- [heel] translation of Greek ikhneumôn [tracker] * see ichneumon
源自 calx calc- [在後緊隨] 希臘語 ikhneumôn的翻譯 [追捕者] *參見 ichneumon

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