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Erechtheus的意思

Erechtheus

[i'rekθju:s]
  • n. 埃瑞克修斯(希腊神话中人物)

Erechtheus

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Erechtheus
legendary first king and founder of Athens, from Latin Erechtheus, from Greek Erekhtheos, literally "render, shaker" (of the earth), from erekhthein "to rend, break, shatter, shake." Hence Erechtheum, the name of a temple on the Athenian acropolis.