pandora

• Имя собственное из греческой мифологии, относящееся к первой женщине, созданной Гефестом по приказу Зевса, которая была подарена Эпиметею вместе с ящиком, содержащим все беды мира.

A proper noun from Greek mythology referring to the first woman, created by Hephaestus on orders from Zeus, who was presented to Epimetheus along with a box that contained all the evils of the world.

uncountable · proper noun

1. First woman in Greek mythB2formal

   In Greek mythology, the first woman created by the gods, who opened a jar (often called a box) releasing all the evils into the world, leaving only hope inside.

   Пандора

   • Pandora was given a jar as a gift and told never to open it.
   • According to the myth, Pandora's curiosity led to the release of suffering.
   • The story of Pandora explains why hope remains in the world.