Achillean

a. 阿喀琉斯的, 勇敢的, 刀枪不入的

发音

US /əˈkɪliən/

词形变化

Achilleans 复数 Achilleans more Achillean 比较级 most Achillean 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A fighter on the side of Achilles in the Trojan war; an Achaean.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Resembling or relating to Achilles, the hero of the Iliad.

  2. 2.

    Resembling or relating to Achilles, the hero of the Iliad.

    Invincible with only one small weakness (an Achilles heel), which becomes one's downfall.

  3. 3.

    Resembling or relating to Achilles, the hero of the Iliad.

    Guided by emotional motives, especially rage, rather than reason.

  4. 4.

    Of or relating to Achilles Tatius, a Roman-era Greek writer.

  5. 5.

    Pertaining to the Achilles tendon.

  6. 6.

    Of or relating to sexual or romantic intimacy between men, supposedly in the style of Achilles' relationship with Patroclus.

词源

From Achilles + -an.

来源：wiktionary