n.a mythical Greek hero of the Iliad; a foremost Greek warrior at the siege of Troy; when he was a baby his mother tried to make him immortal by bathing him in a magical river but the heel by which she held him remained vulnerable--his `Achilles' heel'
Achilles 相关例句
词组短语
achilles tendon跟腱
achilles heel致命要害;薄弱环节
the heel of achilles唯一的致命弱点
双语例句
He would have made a good pilot but his drinking habit was his Achilles’ heel. 他本来会成为一名很好的飞行员,不过他的饮酒习惯却成了他的致命弱点。
His Achilles' heel was his pride. 他的致命伤就是骄傲自大。
权威例句
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