英國文學(xué)與文化資料收集(完全版)(打印版)

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6、個(gè)成語，除了表示abeautifulgirlwomanabeautywhoruinshercountry等意義外，還可以用來表示aterribledisasterbroughtbysbsthyoulikebest的意思。eg:ItisunfairthathistiansalwaysattributethefallofkingdomstoHelenofTroy.Shedidntthinkofthebeautifulumbrellaboug

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8、unsTrojanus。這個(gè)成語出自荷馬史詩《奧德賽》。希臘人和特洛伊人交戰(zhàn)10年之久，勝負(fù)未決。最后，希臘著名的英雄奧德修斯(Odusseus)想出了一個(gè)木馬計(jì)……TheTrojanHse經(jīng)過不斷引用而成為一個(gè)廣泛流傳的成語，常用來比喻thehiddendangerthecovertwreckers（內(nèi)奸）toengageinunderhactivities等的意義。eg:Thesuperpowersarealwayssendingt

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