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单词 Pandora
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Pandora

/pænˈdɔːrə/
Greek Mythology the first mortal woman. In one story she was created by Zeus and sent to earth with a jar or box of evils in revenge for Prometheus' having brought the gift of fire back to the world. Pandora let out all the evils from the jar to infect the earth; hope alone remained to assuage the lot of humankind.
【希腊神话】潘多拉(第一个凡间女人; 传说宙斯创造了她, 派她带着一罐或一盒灾难和祸患下凡以报复普罗米修斯把火盗回人间; 潘多拉从罐中放出灾难和祸患使世界受害, 只留下安抚人类命运的希望)。
词源
from the Greek name Pandōra 'all-gifted' (from pan 'all' + dōron 'gift').
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