单词 | Avernus |
释义 | Avernus —Avernal, adj. /euh verr"neuhs/, n. 1. a lake near Naples, Italy, looked upon in ancient times as an entrance to hell, from whose waters vile-smelling vapors arose, supposedly killing birds flying over it. 2. hell. [ < L < Gk áornos birdless, equiv. to a- A-6 + órn(is) bird + -os adj. suffix] |
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