Damocles
英:[ˈdæməkli:z] 美: [ˈdæməˌkliz]
Damocles 基本解释
n.达摩克利斯,为叙拉古(Syracuse)暴君Dionysius的宠信;
英英释义
Damocles[ 'dæməkli:z ]
n.the Greek courtier to Dionysius the Elder who (according to legend) was condemned to sit under a naked sword that was suspended by a hair in order to demonstrate to him that being a king was not the happy state Damocles had said it was (4th century BC)
Damocles 相关例句
词组短语
sword of damocles达摩克利斯之剑;临头的危险
双语例句
用作名词(n.)- The college entrance examination is like a sword of Damocles.
高考就像是一把达摩克里斯的利剑高悬的这些学生头上。
权威例句
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