prometheus meaning in English
n.
【希腊神话】普罗米修斯〔因盗取天火给世人而被宙斯神锁在山崖上,每日遭神鹰啄食肝脏,夜间伤口愈合,天明神鹰复来。但他始终坚毅不屈〕。
Examples
- In the conflict between cronus and jupiter, prometheus had adopted the cause of the olympian deities .
在克洛诺斯反对朱庇特的斗争中,普罗米修斯站到了奥林波斯山诸神的一边。 - There prometheus hung on the rock for hundreds of years
普罗米修斯就这样被绑在石头上好几百年。 - Creatures of prometheus ; the
普罗米修斯的造物 - Prometheus faced his bitter fate firmly and never lost courage before zeus
而他坚定地面对苦难,从来不在宙斯面前丧失勇气。 - He took prometheus into the mountains and 33 ) chained him to a large stone
他把普罗米修斯带到山里,将他锁在一块大石头上。