希腊神话介绍

•Greekmytharoundus•Englishlearning•AdvicesonreadingGreekmyth●Westernculture：奥林匹克，欧罗巴●Thenameofscienceandtechnology:阿波罗计划、波塞冬号、●Thenameofbrand：Nike、达芙妮●影视歌曲：特洛伊、诸神之战、月桂女神等●星座传说、星占学；俄狄浦斯弑父娶母（弗洛伊德解释的恋母情结）；黑桃Q上持武器的皇后Englishvocabulary•Muses：music、museum、amusement•Titan-：titanic（巨大的，极大的）•Pan（潘）：panic（惊慌的）•Pandora‘box(潘多拉魔盒）、Achilles’heel（阿喀硫斯的脚踝）Prometheus（普罗米修斯）Zeus（宙斯）Athena（雅典娜）Apollo（阿波罗）Muses（缪斯）Pandora（潘多拉）PKAphrodite（阿弗洛狄忒）TherelationsbetweendeitiesTrojanHorse（特洛伊木马）Sphinx’sRiddle(斯芬克斯之谜）Zeus（宙斯）•ZeusistheKingoftheGodsinGreekMythology.Zeuswasviewedasakingwhooversawtheuniverse.InHesiod‘sTheology(神谱）,heassignsthevariousgodstheirroles.IntheHomericHymns（荷马史诗）heisreferredtoasthechieftainofthegods.Heisalsocalledthe“FatherofGodsandmen”.HeruledtheOlympiansofMountOlympusinwaysrepresentativeasbothafatherasheadofthefamilyandaking.•ZeuswasthegodofskyandthunderinGreekmythology.Hissymbolsarethethunderbolt（雷电）,eagle（鹰）,bull（公牛）,andoak（橡胶）.ZeusisfrequentlydepictedbyGreekartistsinoneoftwoposes（身份）:standing,stridingforward,withathunderboltleveledinhisraisedrighthand,orseatedinmajesty（王权）.Apollo（阿波罗）•ApolloisoneofthemostimportantanddiverseoftheOlympiandeitiesinGreekandRomanmythology.Theidealofthekouros（不同）(abeardless,athleticyouth),Apollohasbeenvariouslyrecognizedasagodoflightandthesun;truthandprophecy;medicine,healing（康复）,andplague（瘟疫）;music,poetry,andthearts;andmore.•ApolloisthesonofZeusandLeto,andhasatwinsister,thechaste(童贞的）huntressArtemis.ApollowasworshipedinbothancientGreekandRomanreligion.Muses（缪斯）•Musesweremadeupofninegoddessesofpoetry,andliteratureandsoonwhoinspirethecreationofliteratureandthearts.Theywereconsideredthesourceoftheknowledge,relatedorallyforcenturiesintheancientculture,thatwascontainedinpoeticlyrics(抒情诗）andmyths.Anditcanusedasacompliment(赞美）toarealwomanwhocreative.Athena（雅典娜）•Athenaisthegoddessofwar,civilization,wisdom,strength,strategy,crafts,justiceandskillinGreekmythology.•Sheisthevirgin（原始的）patron（庇护人）ofAthens.TheAtheniansbuilttheParthenon（帕台农神庙）ontheAcropolis（雅典卫城）ofhernamesake（同名的）city,Athens,inherhonour(AthenaParthenos).Aphrodite（爱神——阿佛洛狄忒）Aphroditeisthegoddessofloveandbeauty.ThegoddessknownasVenusinRomanmythology.AphroditealsoappearedinmanyliteraryandpaintingintheWest.ThemostinfluentialworksofartisthestatueofVenusfoundinthecaveintheIslandofMiloin1820.Venus（维纳斯）Aphrodite（阿佛洛狄忒）GreekmythologyRomanmythologyEros（厄洛斯）Cupid（丘比特）Thegodofloveandbeauty,andisalsoinchargeofthegoddessoffertility（生产）andnavigation（航运）eroticCupidity•Aphroditewasborninthesea,thebeautifulscenery.InancientGreece,Rome,aworkofartisportrayedasstunning(令人震惊的）beauty,themostfamousstatuewasunearthedintheislandofMiloAphroditeofMelos's.SheisthegoddessofZeusandDionne'sdaughterocean.Prometheus（普罗米修斯）•PrometheusisaTitan（泰坦神）.Hewasachampionofmankind,knownforhiswilyintelligence,whostolefirefromZeusandgaveittomortals（凡间）.Zeusthenpunishedhimforhiscrimebyhavinghimboundtoarockwhileagreateagleatehisliver（肝脏）everydayonlytohaveitgrowbacktobeeatenagainthenextday.Hismythhasbeentreatedbyanumberofancientsources,inwhichPrometheusisplayingapivotal（重要的）roleintheearlyhistoryofmankind.Pandora'box(潘多拉魔盒）•Afterthestealingoffire，Zeusbecameincreasinglyunkindtomen．Onedayheorderedhissontobuildanimageofabeautifulmaiden（少女）outofclay．Hethenaskedthegodsandgoddessestoawardherwithdifferentkindsofgifts．AthenaclothedherinanattractivecoatandHermesgaveherthepoweroftellinglies．•Acharmingyounglady，shewasthefirstwomanthateverlived．ZeuscalledherPandora．Becauseshehadreceivedfromeachofthegodsandgoddessesagift．Thegiftwasharmfultomen．Zeusdecidedtosendherdowntomenasapresentandgaveherabox．SoHermesthenbroughthertoEpimetheus，brotherofPrometheus.Whenshecametohim,sheopentheboxandthewars,plaguescameoutofit,onlyonethingburiedinit-hope.TheTrojanHorse（特洛伊木马）•TheTrojanHorseisatalefromtheTrojanWar,TheheroOdysseuscameupwithastratagemthatallowedtheGreeksfinallytoenterthecityofTroyandendtheconflict.Theyconstructedahugewoodenhorse,andhidaselectforceof30meninside.TheGreekspretendedtosailaway,andtheTrojanspulledthehorseintotheircityasavictorytrophy（战利品）.ThatnighttheGreekforcecreptoutofthehorseandopenedthegatesfortherestoftheGreekarmy,whichhadsailedbackundercoverofnight.TheGreekarmyenteredanddestroyedthecityofTroy,decisivelyendingthewar.10-year’TrojanWar＋HeraandAthena'curseGreekwin！OdysseusSphinx’sRiddle（斯芬克斯之谜）•InGreekmythologytheSphinxwasamonsterwiththefaceandbreastsofawoman,thebodyofalion,andwings.SentbytheearthgoddessHeraasanafflictiononthecityofThebes,sheguardedapassonacliffbytheseaandaskedallwhowouldpassariddle.WhenOedipus(俄狄浦斯）gavethecorrectanswer,theSphinxhurled（投掷)herselfovertheclifftoherdeath•TheSphinxlearnedariddlefromthenineMuses,whichisknownastheriddleoftheSphinx:Whatanimalhas4legsinthemorning,2legsintheafternoon,and3legsatnight?.•Manistheanswer.Hecrawls（爬）onhandsandfeetinchildhood,walkserectwithtwofeetinmanhood（成年）,andwalkswithawalkingcaneinoldage.Themetaphorical（比喻的）meaningoftheidiomSphinxriddleisthemystical（神秘的）personorthingthatishardtobeunderstood.•．