The book's title comes from the Greek myth of Prometheus who, as one of the immortals, stole fire from the gods and gave it to earthly mortals. 本书的名字源自于希腊神话普罗米修斯,他作为一个神,从宙斯那里偷来火并给了世间的人类。
Gunpowder was the lineal successor of the Greek fire. 火药是希腊火的直接衍生物。
Prometheus in Greek mythology brought fire to man. 希腊神话中的普罗米修斯把火带给人类。
A highly flammable material, such as Greek fire, once used in warfare. 燃烧剂极易点燃的材料,如希腊火,过去曾用于战争。
Byzantine hand grenades with Greek fire in the10th to12th centuries are on display in the National Museum at Athens. 在10日到12世纪拜占庭的希腊火的手榴弹就在雅典国立博物馆展出。
Lord Oliver awaits his Greek fire. 奥利佛大人在等你给他希腊火呢。
( Greek mythology) son of Gaea and Tartarus who created the whirlwinds; had a terrifying voice and 100 dragon heads that spurted fire. (希腊神话)盖亚和塔尔塔罗斯的儿子,能刮旋风;声音可怕,有100个喷火的龙头。
You promised him Greek fire? 你答应为他造希腊火?
Pandora, in Greek mythology, was the first woman created by the Vulcan Hephaestus or Zeus with clay, and was given to human as a punishment to Prometheus'stealing of fire. 潘多拉,希腊神话中火神赫淮斯托斯或宙斯用粘土做成的地上的第一个女人,作为对普罗米修斯盗火的惩罚送给人类的第一个女人。
The blasts at a Greek Cypriot naval base were blamed on a bush fire igniting containers of explosives that had been confiscated from a ship in2009. GreekCypriot海军基地的爆炸是由于丛林大火点燃了2009年从一艘船只上没收的炸药。
Byzantine soldiers learned that Greek fire, a Byzantine invention of the previous century, could not only be thrown by flamethrowers at the enemy, but also in stone and ceramic jars. 据悉,希腊的拜占庭士兵开火,一对上个世纪拜占庭的发明,不仅能够被火焰喷射器投掷敌人,而且在石材和陶瓷罐。