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Allusions

Unit1

c暧昧的、隐晦的,意义不明的

an威严的,奥林匹克竞赛的,奥林匹克选手

l军事的,军战的尚武的

s克星,报应(复仇女神,涅墨西斯)

c巨大的

cent色彩斑斓的,彩虹色的,闪光的(Iris彩虹女神)

ple/daughter/sonofMomus插科打诨的人,滑稽的人

ics记忆术

Unit2

que高贵优美的,端庄的

-eyed警惕的,目光尖锐的

/satyriasis好色之徒,性欲极强的男人

ial反复无常的,水银的灵活的,易变的

ic密封的,不透气的

Unit4

heus

c混沌的,混乱的

hean独创性的,赋予生命的,有生机的

a’sBox灾难之盒

含义:toopenPandora'sboxmeanstocreateevilthatcannotbeundone.

来源:Pandora'sboxinvolvesamythologicalstoryinwhichtheaboxwasgiventoahumanwhowaswarned

nevertoopenthebox,buthiscuriositymadehimopenitresultinginadisaster.

Unit5

id蛛型钢动物

ium守护神

保护,支持,庇护

Unit6

iac酒神,肉欲方面的,本能方面的,耽于声色,放荡,狂欢

nt/bacchic酒神节

nte酒神巴克斯的女祭司,酗酒的女人

nysianMysteries酒神的奥秘,宗教狂热性

Unit7

’/ass’ars掩饰不了的秘密,浅薄的,一知半解的

/thegoldentouch点石成金

Gordianknot外行的评判Laymanjudge

Unit8

谷物

e光环,光轮

an百手巨人,多手的

Unit9

’sboat/ferry摆渡的船夫的船/轮渡

/throwasoptoCerberus给/抛出一个息事宁人的甜头

sianfields极乐世界

heStyx过鬼门关,死

tedbyfuriesof被...的冤魂纠缠

Unit10

恐慌

/sylvatic森林的,栖息于森林的

ndflora动植物

和风,西风

australis/borealis南极光,北极光

Unit12

ng(最后杰作;绝笔)

wan(比喻罕见之人/物;“凤毛麟角”)

/gain/reap(one’s)Laurels(获得荣誉,赢得声望)

one’sLaurels(爱惜名声,保持记录)

/repo/retire/sit(back)onone’sLaurels(坐享清福,光吃老本)

/PoetLaureate;TheLaureate(桂冠诗人)

ic预言的,神谕的,大蟒似得

Unit13

ty贪财,贪心

c精神的,超自然的通灵的或有特异功能的人

性爱的,好色之徒,恋爱诗

eous神酒似得,甘美的

Unit14

ite’sgirdle:

isiac[ˌæfrəuˈdiziæk]:

rotheragentthatstimulatesxualdesire一种药物或其他代理,刺激性欲

ngxualdesire激动人心的性欲

al[viˈniəriəl]/venery[ˈvenəri]性病,性欲

tion[ˌvenəˈreɪʃən]:n.尊敬崇拜

:dsomeyoungman。任何一个英俊的年轻人

Pygmalioneffect皮格玛利翁效应

Unit18

ean:inglystrong(像)巨人阿特拉斯的,力大无比的

ize:vt.使吓呆

ne’sPegasus:(humor)writeapoem(幽默)写一首诗

rainone’sbrain不可能实现的想法,在大脑中产生的一种妄想

Unite20

iceofHeracles:进退两难

lishmentsofHeracles:tremendousdeeds(需要做出超人的努力才得完成的业绩)

eaneffort:巨大/艰巨的努力

含义:AHerculeaneffortistosaythatoneisstrong,vigorousanddeterminedintheirattempttoachievearesult,

asinaHerculeantask.

来源:DrivenmadbyHera,atethecrime,Heracleswasrequiredtocarry

outtenlaborstbyhisarchenemy,esaccomplishedthetasks,butEurystheusdidnotaccept

ttwomoretasks,whichHeraclesperformedsuccessfully,bringingthetotalnumberoftasksup

totwelve.

letedthetranslationofthismonumentalworkwithaHerculeaneffort.他历尽心血终于完成了这一大

套的翻译作品。

-headed:a.多头的,多分支的,多中心的

eanStable肮脏的地方

含义:anextremelydirtyplace;ajobsodirtyandsohugethatno-onecanhopetosucceedatit

来源:Augeas,whonamemeans"bright",stknownforhis

stables,whichhoudthesinglegreatestnumberofcattleinthecountryandhadneverbeencleaned—untilthe

thLabourofHeracleswastocleantheAugeanstables

etheAugeanstables:彻底清除积弊,进行重大改革

s:tallstrongathleticwoman;femalewarriors高强烈运动的女人,女战士

us:agrim,watchfulkeeper,hou-porter,guardian,etc.(冥府看门狗;凶恶的看门人)

rtofNessus/TunicofNessus/Nessus-robe/Nessus’shirt:asourceofmisfortunefromwhichthereis

noescape(涅索斯的衣服;使人致命的礼物)

sofHeracles:达赫拉克勒斯石柱,今直布罗陀海峡

Unit21

crusteanbed/thebedofProcrustes强迫一致

brutalandunreasonablepolicy(喻指狭小的框框,强求一致的政策/制度)

含义:whensomethingisProcrustean,differentlengthsorsizesorpropertiesarefittedtoanarbitrarystandard.

来源:ProcrusteswasaroguesmithandbanditfromAtticawhophysicallyattackedpeoplebystretchingthemor

cuttingofftheirlegs,soastoforcethemtofitthesizeofanironbed.

:complexandingeniousindesignorfunction(巧妙的,复杂的,千变万化的)

eambitionofTheus:

tocherishgreataspirationsandloftyideals(宏图远略)

denFleece

treasuresobtainedafterinnumeroushardships(历尽千辛万苦才觅得的宝物)

uts/Argonautae

courageousnavigatororadventurer(泛指勇敢无畏的航海家、冒险家)

gon’steeth挑起纠纷

provokewarbyspreadingdispute;orcultivatewarriorsormonster

“龙齿”喻指相互争斗的根源;“播种龙齿”比喻(1)挑起纠纷,引起战争;(2)培养一批武士或怪物

含义:thedragon'steeth,onceplanted,wouldgrowintofullyarmedwarriors.龙的牙齿,一旦种植,将成长为全面

武装战士。

来源:InGreekmyth,dragon'steethfeatureprominentlyinthelegendsofthePhoenicianprinceCadmusand

Jason'squestfortheGoldenFleece.

(赛丝)

witch,sorceress,enchantresswhocharmedmen(喻指善于男人的女人。善用巫术将男人变成猪,曾百

般奥德修斯留他在岛上居住一年。)

’song

fine-soundingwords;wordsthatconfuormisleadpeople(赛壬姐妹原是美丽的少女,因受惩罚变成了人头鸟

身的海妖,住在一个海岛上用美妙的歌声诱杀过往船只上的水手,岛上白骨遍地。“赛壬的歌声”喻指甜言

蜜语、迷魂汤。)

eansinger(fromOrpheus)

Orphean喻指“迷人的;令人神往的”。

ngpeoplewerealltouchedbytheOrpheansinger.

’skettle(水壶)

awaytorestoreyouth(喻指恢复青春的方法)

on

anunfaithfulhusband;beafickle-heartedman(喻指负心人)

omplex美狄亚情结,杀子情结

an/Pyrrhicvictory付出很大代价得到的胜利

Unit22

gmentofParis

amatephoricalusageforamanwholovesbeautyinsteadofpower(不爱江山爱美人)

fTroy

abeautifulgirlorwoman

abeautywhoruinshercountry害人精

aterribledisasterbroughtbysborsthyoulikebest一个可怕的灾难由某人或某事你最喜欢的带来的

含义:Awomanwhophysicalbeautyandxualattractionhasledmantodestructionandcountriestowar.一

个女人的外在美和性吸引力让人破坏和国家战争。

来源:InGreekmythology,HelenofTroywasthedaughterofZeusandLeda,step-daughterofKingTyndareus,

wifeofMenelausandsisterofCastor,uctionbyParisbroughtaboutthe

TrojanWar.

Gift/Greekgifts害人的礼物

含义:agiftwithsomesinisterpurposoftheenemy;onegivenwithintenttoharm;agiftntinorderto

murdersb.敌人的礼物和一些邪恶的目的,一个给定的意图伤害;送礼物是为了谋杀某人。

来源:WarningfromLaocoon:“Owretchedcountrymen!Whatmorethanmadnesshaspossdyourbrains?

ThinkyoutheGreciansfromyourcoastsaregone?Thishollowstructuremustinclo,withinitsblindrecess,our

cretfoes…”)

“Bloodranintorrents,drenchedwasalltheearth,remenlying

quelledbybitterdeathallupanddownthecityintheirblood.”

l恋母情结

iddle谜语

Unit23

steanbed强求一致的政策,普罗克汝斯忒斯之床

nth:complicatedthing;situationdifficulttogetawayfrom(喻指错综复杂的事情,难以摆脱的处境

ian:ingenious(巧妙的)

e’sthreadtheinstructionthathelpsoneoutoftrouble(喻指能解决复杂问题的方法)

n冒险的,蛮干的

线索,情节

pofTheus(aphilosophicalproposition)忒修斯的船(一个哲学命题)

Unit24

eofDiscord祸根

anysubjectofdisagreementandcontention任何分歧和争论的主题

therootofthetrouble问题的根源

aeuphemismforasmallmatterthatcouldleadtoabiggerdispute一个小问题的委婉说法,可能导致更大的争议

含义:aeuphemismforasmallmatterthatcouldleadtoabiggerdispute.

来源:TheGreekgoddessofdiscord,Eris,becamedisgruntledaftershewaxcludedfromtheweddingofPeleus

liation,shetosdagoldenappleinscribedKallisti('Forthemostbeautifulone'),intothe

oddessclaimedtheapple:Hera,Athena,fTroywasappointedto

dedtheappletoAphrodite,thusindirectlycausingtheTrojanWar.

esandPatroclus:swornbrothers,bosomfriends肝胆相照,知心朋友

/worklikeaTrojan:fight/workextremelyhard战斗/工作极其努力

ikeAchillesinhistent:verymoro,bad-tempered,andrentful;refusingtoco-operateorbecheerful很

郁闷的,脾气暴躁,和不满,拒绝或者是愉快的合作

nhor:thehiddendanger;acovertwrecker他隐藏的危险;隐蔽的肇事者

lofAchilles唯一的弱点

含义:Adeadlyweaknessinspiteofoverallstrength,thatcanactuallyorpotentiallyleadtodownfall一个致命的

弱点,尽管整体实力,可以或可能导致垮台

来源:Themythologicaloriginreferstoaphysicalvulnerability,metaphoricalreferencestootherattributesor

qualitiesthatcanleadtodownfallarecommon.

ThetistreatedAchilleswithAmbrosia,burnedawayhismortalityinthehoufire

exceptontheheel,withwhichhewasheld.

ThetisdippedtheinfantAchillesintheriverStyx,holdingontohimbyhisheel.

v:intimidateordominateinablusteringway恐吓或主导风狂吹的方式。威胁,愚弄

on家仆,部下,忠实的追随者

Unit25

ctracomplex恋父情结

stescomplex杀母情结

Unit26-27

pe’sWeb永远做不完的工作

含义:thetacticsofdelayingsthonpurpo;thetaskthatcanneverbefinished

来源:tstwentyyearsforthe

rtoputoffremarriage,Shehasdevidtrickstodelayhersuitors,oneofwhich

istopretendtobeweavingaburialshroudforOdysus'lderlyfatherLaertesandclaimingthatshewillchooa

ightforthreeyears,sheundoespartoftheshroud,untilMelantho,oneof

twelveunfaithfulrvingwomen,discoversherchicaneryandrevealsittothesuitors.

enelope'sFaith女贞

含义:withapenelopefaithmeanswithadeepfaith佩内洛普的信仰意味着与深刻的信仰

来源:InHomer'sOdysy,PenelopeisthefaithfulwifeofOdysus,whokeepshersuitorsatbayinhislong

abnceandiventuallyreunitedwithhim.

nScyllaandCharybdis进退维谷

Toavoidonedangerbutfallintoanother;inadilemma(腹背受敌;进退两难,左右为难)

含义:BeingbetweenScyllaandCharybdisisanidiomexpressthemeaningof"havingtochoobetweentwo

evils".腹背受敌是习语表达的意义“必须选择两害”。

来源:Scyllawasrationalizedasarockshoal(describedasasix-headedamonster)ontheItaliansideofthe

reregardedasaahazardlocatedclo

enoughtoeachotherthattheypodaninescapablethreattopassingsailors;avoidingCharybdismeantpassingtoo

ingtoHomer,Odysuswasforcedtochoowhichmonstertoconfront

whilepassingthroughthestrait;heoptedtopassbyScyllaandloonlyafewsailors,ratherthanriskthelossof

hintireshipinthewhirlpool.

-eater:

esinluxuryandcomfortfreeofcareandworries某人住在豪华和舒适自由的关心和担忧

:

awiandtrustedcounlororteacher一个明智和值得信赖的顾问和老师

ean:

oforconstitutingaprimitivestyleofmasonrycharacterizedbytheuofmassivestonesofirregularshapeandsize;

huge,gigantic巨大的,圬工或构成原始风格的特点是使用大量不规则的形状和大小的石头

izing:

exciting(another)byexposingsomethingdesirablewhilekeepingitoutofreach令人兴奋(另一个)暴露一些

可取的同时保持它的遥不可及

:apredatorypersonandshrewishwoman一个食肉的人,脾气暴躁的女人

rus:anill-fatedperson一个不幸的人

ic:inducingortendingtoinducesleep;soporific催眠的,安眠药

:amischievousprankorantic;acaper胡闹,开玩笑,雀跃

c/sibylline:prophetic;oracular预言的,神谕

注:有些习语可能与所在课文数不对应

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