minos

[美國]/ˈmainɔs/
[英國]/ˈmaɪnəs/
詞頻: 非常高

中文釋義

n. 邁諾斯(希臘神話中的王,陰間法官)

短語搭配

King Minos

彌諾斯國王

Minos's labyrinth

彌諾斯迷宮

Minos's curse

彌諾斯的詛咒

原聲例句

Now in Greek myth, Minos had a very complex relationship with bulls.

與公牛之間的關係錯綜複雜。

來源: BBC documentary "A Hundred Treasures Talk About the Changes of Time"

Meanwhile, Minos had raised a considerable fleet, and set out in search of Dedalus.

與此同時,彌諾斯組建一支龐在的船隊,外出搜尋代達羅斯。

來源: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book Three.

Daedalus was welcomed with open arms by Crete's King Minos.

代達羅斯受到克里特島國王米諾斯張開雙臂的歡迎。

來源: TED-Ed (video version)

In Greek myth, Ariadne was the daughter of King Minos and helped the Athenian hero Theseus escape the Labyrinth and its Minotaur.

在希臘神話中,阿里阿德涅是米諾斯國王的女兒,幫助雅典英雄忒修斯逃離迷宮和米諾斯陶爾。

來源: The importance of English names.

When it was finished, Minos then imprisoned Daedalus and his only son Icarus within the top of the tallest tower on the island where they were to remain for the rest of their lives.

完成後,米諾斯將代達羅斯和他唯一的兒子伊卡洛斯囚禁在島上最高塔的頂部,他們將在那裏度過餘生。

來源: TED-Ed (video version)

So although we have no idea what the people of this rich civilisation around 1700 BC actually called themselves, Evans, believing he was uncovering the world of Minos, called them quite simply Minoans, and Minoans they've remained ever since.

我們不知道這一公元前一千七百年的發達文明中人們 如何稱呼自己,但亞瑟堅信自己發掘的是米諾斯的世界,便將他們稱爲米諾斯人,從此考古學界便沿用了這一稱呼。

來源: BBC documentary "A Hundred Treasures Talk About the Changes of Time"

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