gorgon
[ˈgɔ:rgən]
n.
(希腊神话中)三个蛇发女怪之一(能让人化为石头);
可怕的女人,令人生厌的女人;
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The gorgon Medusa could turn people to stone.
来自BBC
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They would not be devoured by this gorgon of the East.
他们不愿被这个东部的妖怪吃掉.
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The Gorgon, Miss Springer, the games mistress came back to gave me a raspberry.
那个女妖魔, 即体育教师斯普林杰小姐又回来把我教训一通.
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Perseus , favored by Minerva and Mercury, set out against the Gorgon.
珀尔修斯在密涅瓦和墨丘利的庇护下出发去征服这蛇发女妖.
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Snakelock anemones with their gorgon-like tentacles, are the most obvious.
来自BBC
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Other passengers...were rebuffed by that Gorgon stare...the English have so easily at command.
来自J. Fowles