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gorgon

音標['g?:g?n] 讀音

漢語翻譯


n. 戈耳戈(三個蛇發女怪之一), 可怕的事情, 醜婦

詞型變化:

形容詞:Gorgonian 

英文解釋:

名詞 gorgon:

  1. (Greek mythology) any of three winged sister monsters and the mortal Medusa who had live snakes for hair; a glance at Medusa turned the beholder to stone

例句:

  1. Her step-mother, who hated her, was an absolute gorgon.
    她的繼母是個專橫跋扈的女人,很恨她。

詳細解釋:


Gor.gon

n.(名詞)
Greek Mythology Any of the three sisters Stheno, Euryale, and the mortal Medusa who had snakes for hair and eyes that if looked into turned the beholder into stone.
【希臘神話】 戈耳工:斯忒諾、歐律阿勒和可怕的美杜薩三姐妹中的任何一個,美杜薩以毒蛇為頭髮,凡看到眼睛的人都會變為石頭
gorgon A woman regarded as ugly or terrifying.
gorgon 醜陋的或令人厭惡的女人

來源:
Middle English
中古英文
from Latin Gorgô Gorgon-
源自 拉丁語 Gorgô Gorgon-
from Greek
源自 希臘語
from gorgos [terrible]
源自 gorgos [可怕的]

【引伸】
Gorgo.nian
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