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单词 Philemon
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Definition of Philemon in English:

Philemon

proper nounfɪˈliːmənfī-
Greek Mythology

  • A good old countryman living with his wife Baucis in Phrygia who offered hospitality to Zeus and Hermes when the two gods came to earth, without revealing their identities, to test people's piety. Philemon and Baucis were subsequently saved from a flood which covered the district.

    〔希腊神话〕腓利门（一位善良的乡下老人，和妻子博西斯生活在佛里吉亚，宙斯和赫耳墨斯为考验人们的虔诚，乔装下凡时受其款待；腓利门和博西斯后来因此免受该地区洪水之灾）

Rhymes

cacodemon, daemon, demon, Freeman, freemen, Riemann, Schliemann, seaman, seamen, semen

Definition of Philemon in US English:

Philemon

proper nounfī-
Greek Mythology

  • A good old countryman living with his wife Baucis in Phrygia who offered hospitality to Zeus and Hermes when the two gods came to earth, without revealing their identities, to test people's piety. Philemon and Baucis were subsequently saved from a flood which covered the district.

    〔希腊神话〕腓利门（一位善良的乡下老人，和妻子博西斯生活在佛里吉亚，宙斯和赫耳墨斯为考验人们的虔诚，乔装下凡时受其款待；腓利门和博西斯后来因此免受该地区洪水之灾）
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