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单词 Tantalus
释义
Tan·ta·lus (tăntə-ləs)
n.
Greek Mythology
A king who for his crimes was condemned in Hades to stand in water that receded when he tried to drink, and with fruit hanging above him that receded when he reached for it.

[Latin, from Greek Tantalos; see telə- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]
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