英语词汇“gordian”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Gor•di•an adj.

pertaining to Gordius, ancient king of Phrygia, who tied a knot ( the Gor′dian knot′) that, according to prophecy, was to be undone only by the person who was to rule Asia, and that was cut, rather than untied, by Alexander the Great.
resembling the Gordian knot in intricacy.
Idioms cut the Gordian knot, to act quickly and decisively in a difficult situation;
solve a problem boldly.

单词	gordian
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 Gor•di•an (gôr′dē ən),USA pronunciation adj. pertaining to Gordius, ancient king of Phrygia, who tied a knot ( the Gor′dian knot′) that, according to prophecy, was to be undone only by the person who was to rule Asia, and that was cut, rather than untied, by Alexander the Great. resembling the Gordian knot in intricacy. Idioms cut the Gordian knot, to act quickly and decisively in a difficult situation; solve a problem boldly. Greek Górdios Gordius) + -an Latin Gordi(us) ( 1555–65
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