单词 | Lotophagi |
释义 | Lotophagi/ləʊˈtɒfədʒʌɪ/ /ləʊˈtɒfəɡʌɪ/(also Lotophagoi) Greek Mythol. noun Treated as plural. A people represented in Homer's Odyssey as living in a state of dreamy forgetfulness and idleness as a result of eating the fruit of the lotus; the lotus-eaters. OriginMid 16th century. From classical Latin Lōtophagī, plural, and its etymon ancient Greek Λωτοϕάγοι, plural from λωτός + -ϕαγοι, plural of -ϕαγος. |
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