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单词 erebus
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
Er•e•bus  (er′ə bəs),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Mythology[Class. Myth.]the darkness under the earth, imagined either as the abode of sinners after death or of all the dead.
  2. Place Names Mount, a volcano in Antarctica, on Ross Island. 13,202 ft. (4024 m).
  • Greek Érebos; cognate with Armenian erek evening, Sanskrit rájas darkness, Gothic riquis darkness
  • Latin

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Erebus /ˈɛrɪbəs/ n
  1. the god of darkness, son of Chaos and brother of Night
  2. the darkness below the earth, thought to be the abode of the dead or the region they pass through on their way to Hades
Erebus /ˈɛrɪbəs/ n
  1. Mount Erebus ⇒ a volcano in Antarctica, on Ross Island: discovered by Sir James Ross in 1841 and named after his ship. Height: 3794 m (12 448 ft)
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