单词	Faustian
释义	Faustian /ˈfaʊstɪən / adjective Relating to or resembling Faust, a German astronomer and necromancer reputed to have sold his soul to the Devil: modern celebrities enter into a Faustian pact with the general public... The country's religious leaders are toying with the old Faustian bargain: risking a little cultural contamination in exchange for tourist lucre. The reporter graphically portrays what occurred as a "descent into hell" brought about by the Faustian tactics of the police. The evidence suggests that slaves were well aware of the 'Faustian' bargain involved in some release arrangements.
随便看	period–luminosity perioecic perioecid perioecus perioekid perioesophageal perioesophagitis perioikic perionychia peri-oophoritis perioperative perioperatively periophthalmic periople perioptic perioral periorbital periorbitis periorchitis periost periosteal periosteitis periosteocytic periosteoplasty periosteotomy

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