希腊神话期末复习

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希腊神话期末复习Section1TorFSection2choiceSection3explainidioms1.Pandora’sBox灾难之盒含义:toopenPandora'sboxmeanstocreateevilthatcannotbeundone.来源:Pandora'sboxinvolvesamythologicalstoryinwhichtheaboxwasgiventoahumanwhowaswarnednevertoopenthebox,buthiscuriositymadehimopenitresultinginadisaster.2.TheHornofAmalthea丰饶角Asymbolofabundanceandnourishment,commonlyalargehorn-shapedcontaineroverflowingwithproduce,flowers,nuts,otheredibles,orwealthinsomeform.来源:Oneday,asAmaltheaplayedwithlittleZeus,sheaccidentallybrokeoffherhorn.Tomakeupforitandasasignofgratitude,Zeusmadethebrokenhornalwaysbefullofwhateveritsownerdesired.
3.TheMidasTouch点石成金含义:Abilitytoturneverythinghetouchedintogold.ifsomeonehastheMidastouch,everythingtheydoissuccessfulandmakesmoneyforthem来源:Midassjobknewnoboundsandassoonashegothome,heorderedtheservantstosetasplendidrepastonthetable.4.TheAugeanStable肮脏的地方含义:ajobsodirtyandsohugethatno-onecanhopetosucceedatit来源:Augeas,whosenamemeans"bright",waskingofElisandfatherofEpicaste.Heisbestknownforhisstables,whichhousedthesinglegreatestnumberofcattleinthecountryandhadneverbeencleaneduntilthetimeofthegreatheroHeracles.ThefifthLabourofHeracleswastocleantheAugeanstables5.TheProcrusteanBed强迫一致含义:whensomethingisProcrustean,differentlengthsorsizesorpropertiesarefittedtoanarbitrarystandard.来源:ProcrusteswasaroguesmithandbanditfromAtticawhophysicallyattackedpeoplebystretchingthemorcuttingofftheirlegs,soastoforcethemtofitthesizeofanironbed.

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