Minotaur

英式音标：[ˈmaɪnətɔ:(r)]

美式音标：[ˈmɪnəˌtɔr, ˈmaɪnə-]

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概况：

n. 弥诺陶洛斯（人身牛头怪物）

词义：

n.

人身牛头怪物；

英英释义

Minotaur[ 'mainətɔ: ]

n.(Greek mythology) a mythical monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man; slain by Theseus

用法：

权威例句

The Global Minotaur

THE MERMAID AND THE MINOTAUR

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The Global Minotaur : America, the true origins of the financial crisis and the future of the world economy

英语词源：

Minotaur (n.)

late 14c., from Greek minotauros, from Minos, king of Crete + tauros "bull" (see Taurus). A flesh-eating monster, half man half bull, son of Pasiphae (wife of Minos) by a bull.

造句：

1. The maze in which the Minotaur was confined.

牛头人身怪弥诺陶洛斯被囚禁的迷宫

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

2. He was the Minotaur in a canvas-and-paper labyrinth of his own construction.

毕加索在自己设计的迷宫内是画布上的人身牛头怪。

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3. Attica had originally been brought together under a monarchy by Theseus (legendary vanquisher of the Minotaur

阿提卡的四个部落最初被由忒修斯统治下的君主国家统一，但是到公元前 700年左右，权力落入了世袭贵族阶级元老手中。

-- 来源 -- 英汉非文学 - 文明史 - wenmingshi-xianmingdeshuolungaige

4. Using the same technique as I used in the Minotaur.

先从制作头部开始吧，使用的方法和刚才建那只牛头怪的方法是一样的。

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5. I risk opening one eye- the silhouette was of a minotaur, a scout of Quenn Mutare.

突然，地上出现了一些模糊的印迹，就好象从虚无中出现的。艾登举起他的手，准备命令马各射击。我闭上了眼睛——看不见会让我觉得危险小一些。

-- 来源 -- www.wakeofgods.com

6. (Greek mythology) a hero noted for his many great deeds: killed Procrustes and the Minotaur and defeated

（希腊神话）一位建立了许多伟业的英雄；杀死普罗克汝斯忒斯和人身牛头怪并击败亚马孙人。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

7. Athens had been compelled in remote times to send every year to Crete to be offered as sacrifices to the Minotaur

雅典在远古时曾被迫每年向克里特岛送去七名童男和七名童女，作为献给半人半牛怪物弥诺陶罗的贡品，所以过去雅典每年五月都要举行叫做德尔菲尼亚的活动，来纪念那些无辜的孩子。

-- 来源 -- 神话部分 - aboluo