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Dam·o·cles 英ˈdæməˌkliːz美ˈdæməˌkliz;英'dæməkliːz美'dæməkliːz ☆☆☆☆☆高 基本英英词源搭配例句例句 n.希神达摩克里斯Syracuse的国王Dionysius的臣下
Noun: 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来自古希腊城邦Syracuse的大臣Damocles,他很羡慕国王Dionysius的权力和生活,Dionysius知道后,一次在宴会上安排他坐在主座,但是在他的头上悬挂着一根头发丝系的长剑,并告诫他不要只看到国王辉煌的表相,却没有看到背后的危险。其字面意思为damos,人民,词源同demotic。-kles,名声,词源同listen, incline。 Damocles来自古希腊城邦Syracuse的大臣Damocles,他很羡慕国王Dionysius的权力和生活,Dionysius知道后,一次在宴会上安排他坐在主座,但是在他的头上悬挂着一根头发丝系的长剑,并告诫他不要只看到国王辉煌的表相,却没有看到背后的危险。其字面意思为damos,人民,词源同demotic。-kles,名声,词源同listen, incline。 demotic来自原始印欧语*da,分开,词源同demon。即与神分开的凡人。引申词义人民的,通俗的。 listen来自原始印欧语*kleu,听,词源同loud,可能来自原始印欧语*klei,弯,倾斜,词源同lean, incline, -st,过去分词后缀。引申词义倾听,留心听,听。 inclinein-,进入,使,-cline,倾向,倾斜,词源同acclivity, decline。sword of damocles临头的危险 用作名词The college entrance examination is like a sword ofDamocles.高考就像是一把达摩克里斯的利剑高悬的这些学生头上。 The French company has teamed with Riyadh- based AEC to produce parts for the Damocles, according to Show News. 根据空展报道,法国公司已与利雅得的 AEC公司组成工作组合作生产 Damocles吊舱部件。 www.etiri.com.cn The likelihood of lay-offs has been a sword of Damocles over the department for months. 部门可能要裁员的消息让这几个月来每个人都提心吊胆。 phzx The possibility of being made redundant has been a sword of Damocles hanging over me for several months now. 裁员的可能性好几个月来一直使我大难临头的危险。 iciba The remote control, that sword of consumer Damocles, has been hanging over our collective head for over half a century now. 遥控装置,消费者为雪城的国王摩克利斯之剑,一直在我们的集体头之上悬挂现在在半世纪之上。 iciba But fitting Israeli equipment to a Saudi fighter is a nonstarter, so the British have opted to use the Damocles. 但将以色列装备安装到沙特阿拉伯战斗机上是不可能实现的,因此英国选择使用 Damocles吊舱。 www.etiri.com.cn From then on, nuclear warfare like a Damocles- sword which is hanging over people's heads and become the most serious threat to people. 从此核战争犹如悬挂在人类头上的“达摩克利斯剑”,成为人类所面临的最大威胁。 cnki In old age we live under the shadow of Death, which, like a Sword of Damocles may be descend at any m moment. 在古代我们生活在死神之阴影下,那就像达摩克利兹之剑,随时都可能掉下来一样。 oldict Iran's nuclear programme is likened to the Sword of Damocles, ever perilously hanging over the head of America giving it sleepless nights. 伊朗的核计划如同一把达摩克利之剑,始终悬在美国头上,令其寝食不安。 translate.chinadaily.com.cn Mr. President, Over the past50 years and more, hanging like a Damocles sword above mankind, nuclear weapons have never ceased threatening the survival of humanity. 主席先生,半个多世纪以来,核武器像一把高悬在人类头上的达摩克利斯之剑,时刻威胁着人类的生存。 bab The treaty hung like a sword of Damocles over French politics. 该条约犹如一把达摩克利斯宝剑悬挂在法国政治的上空。 book118 There's a sword of Damocles hanging over these people and it's real, not artificial. 那些人头顶悬着一把达摩克利斯剑,而且这是真的,不是假的。 yeeyan This layered uncertainty looms as a Sword of Damocles over every business, every investor, and every head of household in America. 这多层的不确定隐藏在每一个生意,每一个投资者,美国的户主,情况就会很紧急。 yeeyan Without political reform, the sword of Damocles is still hanging above the government's head. 由于没有进行政治改革,达摩克利斯之剑依然高悬在政府的头顶。 yeeyan |