英语词汇“charybdis”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	charybdis
释义	Trends of Charybdis View usage for: Charybdis in British English (kəˈrɪbdɪs) noun a ship-devouring monster in classical mythology, identified with a whirlpool off the north coast of Sicily, lying opposite Scylla on the Italian coast Compare Scylla Derived forms Charybdian (Chaˈrybdian) adjective Charybdis in American English (kəˈrɪbdɪs) Obsolete a whirlpool off the NE coast of Sicily, in the Strait of Messina; now called Galofalo see also Scylla Word origin L < Gr Examples of 'Charybdis' in a sentence Charybdis Ajax was as helpless as Odysseus" craft ever was, drifting between Scylla and Charybdis, hoping against hope. Weldon, Fay SPLITTING Admit it - that reference to Scylla and Charybdis took yoU aback. Trenhalle, John A MEANS TO EVIL How to effect this, given the electronic Scylla and Charybdis hereinbefore mentioned? Trenhalle, John A MEANS TO EVIL Cars crept down Ninth Street, navigating between the stalls and debris like an urban Scylla and Charybdis. Lisa Scottoline RUNNING FROM THE LAW (2001)
随便看	it cost me fifty pounds it cost more than we expected it costs 5 pounds/too much it costs quite a lot to go to the states it costs £15.50, including postage and packing it costs £5 a person it counts for little/a lot itcz it'd itd it dawned on me/him that ... it didn't do any good it does exactly what it says on the tin it doesn't add up it doesn't appeal to me it doesn't do to upset her it doesn't matter it-doesnt-matter it does you credit -ite ite i tell a lie i tell you/i can tell you/i can't tell you i-tell-you-i-can-tell-you-i-cant-tell-you (i) tell you what ...

　

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