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单词 icarus
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
Ic•a•rus  (ikər əs, īkər-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. MythologyAlso, Ikaros. [Class. Myth.]a youth who attempted to escape from Crete with wings of wax and feathers but flew so high that his wings melted from the heat of the sun, and he plunged to his death in the sea.
  2. Astronomyan asteroid whose eccentric orbit brings it closer to the sun than any other known asteroid.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Icarus /ˈɪkərəs ˈaɪ-/ n
  1. the son of Daedalus, with whom he escaped from Crete, flying with wings made of wax and feathers. Heedless of his father's warning he flew too near the sun, causing the wax to melt, and fell into the Aegean and drowned
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