sphinxes

 
[sfɪŋks]     [sfɪŋks]    
  • n. 獅身人面像;謎一樣的人
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sphinx的英文翻譯是什麼意思,詞典釋義與在線翻譯:

英英釋義

Noun:
  1. an inscrutable person who keeps his thoughts and intentions secret

  2. (Greek mythology) a riddling winged monster with a woman's head and breast on a lion's body; daughter of Typhon

  3. one of a number of large stone statues with the body of a lion and the head of a man that were built by the ancient Egyptians

sphinx的用法和樣例:

例句

用作名詞 (n.)
  1. The Great Pyramids and the Sphinx are nearby.
    雄偉的金字塔和獅身人面像就在附近。
  2. She was the picture of a serene and exquisite but impenetrable sphinx.
    她看上去就象一尊非常安詳精緻、但又高深莫測的獅身人面像。
  3. The Great Sphinx faces east and houses a small temple between its paws.
    大獅身人面像面朝東方,爪子之間建有一座小的寺廟。
  4. I've always found her rather sphinx-like.
    我總覺得她像個謎一樣,難以捉摸。
  5. It's as vexing as the riddle of the Sphinx.
    這個問題和司芬克思謎一樣令人費解。
  6. As the puzzle, like the Sphinx, it is difficult to answer!
    這謎題卻如同斯芬克斯的問題,想找答案難上加難!

經典引文

  • History fairly questioned is no Sphinx.

    出自: R. A. Vaughan
  • Mr Dodson has..been a political sphinx.

    出自:Bath Herald
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