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单词 arethusa
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ar•e•thu•sa  (ar′ə tho̅o̅′zə),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Plant BiologyAlso called dragon's mouth, swamp pink. an orchid, Arethusa bulbosa, of eastern North America, having a solitary pink flower with a blotched, fringed lip: now rare.
  2. Mythology(cap.) [Class. Myth.]a nymph who was changed into a spring to save her when she was being pursued by the river god Alpheus.
  • Greek Aréthousa
  • Neo-Latin)
  • (1810–20

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Arethusa /ˌærɪˈθjuːzə/ n
  1. a nymph who was changed into a spring on the island of Ortygia to escape the amorous advances of the river god Alpheus
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