| 单词 | Erinyes |
| 释义 | Erinyes (once / 137434 pages) n WORD FAMILY Erinyes USAGE EXAMPLES"The sun shall not transgress his measures," says Heraclitus; "if he does he shall be pursued by Erinyes, till justice be re-fulfilled." Murray, Gilbert, Euripedes and His Age(2011) In Aeschylus, the Erinyes are represented as awful, Gorgon-like women, wearing long black robes, with snaky locks, bloodshot eyes and claw-like nails. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2011) The whole question is summarized in the ensuing debate between Orestes and the Erinyes. Engels, Friedrich, The Origin of the Family, Private P...(2010) n (classical mythology) the hideous snake-haired monsters (usually three in number) who pursued unpunished criminals Syn|Exp|Hypo Eumenides, Fury mythical creature, mythical monster a monster renowned in folklore and myth Alecto one of the three Furies Megaeraone of the three Furies Tisiphoneone of the three Furies |
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