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单词 daemon
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daemonnoun [ C ]

/ˈdiː.mən//ˈdiː.mən/

in stories from ancient Greece, a creature that is part human and part god

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Mythological & legendary characters

  • Abominable Snowman
  • Anancy
  • Ares
  • Bellona
  • bigfoot
  • creature
  • Cyclops
  • demigod
  • goddess
  • hobbit
  • imp
  • Jack Frost
  • leprechaun
  • mermaid
  • Orpheus
  • Pleiades
  • Poseidon
  • Prometheus
  • shape-shifter
  • tooth fairy

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Examples from literature

  • But, through the prayers of Peter, the two daemons who were carrying him aloft let go their hold and so Simon perishes miserably. 
  • Daemon and demon are often used interchangeably, but seem to have distinct connotations. 
  • For the evil daemon who plots against the teaching of Jesus, knew that no counsel of his own would be undone by the disciples of Simon. 
  • It was a great well of light, playing over strange frescoes of gods and daemons, of constellations and of beasts, and exquisite with all the secret colours of some other way of vision. 
  • The daemon shall not choose us, but we shall choose our daemon. 
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