单词 | Procrustes |
释义 | Word Frequency Procrustes(prəʊˈkrʌstiːz) noun Greek mythology a robber who put travellers in his bed, stretching or lopping off their limbs so that they fitted it Word origin C16: from Greek Prokroustēs the stretcher, from prokrouein to extend by hammering out |
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