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单词 ananke
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Ananke

[ uh-nang-kee, uh-nan-kee ]
/ əˈnæŋ ki, əˈnæn ki /

noun Astronomy.

a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.

Origin of Ananke

From the Greek word anánkē necessity, force

Words nearby Ananke

anandamide, anandrous, anangioplasia, Ananias, anankastic personality, Ananke, ananthous, anapaest, anapest, anaphase, anaphia
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Example sentences from the Web for Ananke

  • This divinity is sometimes identified with Tyche, sometimes with Ananke.

    Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome|E.M. Berens
  • His soul tried to escape the oppression of this cosmic mechanism, and to leave the slavery of Ananke.

    The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism|Franz Cumont
  • Still it is with some such definite decision that he enters the kingdom of Ananke, the goddess of Necessity.

    The Created Legend|Feodor Sologub

British Dictionary definitions for Ananke

Ananke
/ (əˈnæŋkɪ) /

noun

a small outer satellite of Jupiter
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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