Adonis
/əˈdəʊnɪs/1
- Greek Mythology a beautiful youth loved by both Aphrodite and Persephone. He was killed by a boar, but Zeus decreed that he should spend the winter of each year in the underworld with Persephone and the summer months with Aphrodite.【希腊神话】阿多尼斯(为阿芙罗狄忒和珀尔塞福涅所爱的美少年, 被野猪咬死, 但是宙斯命令他每年冬天要在冥府与珀尔塞福涅同住, 而夏天则和阿芙罗狄忒同住)。
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- as noun an Adonis an extremely handsome young man极其英俊的青年。