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cocytus

/kəˈsaɪ.təs/

翻译: 希腊神话中冥界的一条河流,被视为阿刻戎河的支流,是悲伤与哀泣之河。

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/kəˈsaɪ.təs/C2formalart
  • zh希腊神话中冥界的一条河流,被视为阿刻戎河的支流,是悲伤与哀泣之河。

A proper noun from Greek mythology referring to a river in the underworld, Hades, believed to be a tributary of the Acheron.

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  1. Mythological riverC2formal

    In Greek mythology, a river in the underworld (Hades) that flows into the Acheron, often associated with wailing and lamentation.

    zh科基托斯河

    • In Dante's Inferno, Cocytus is the frozen lake where traitors are punished.
    • The ancient Greeks believed Cocytus was a river of tears in the underworld.
    • Souls of the dead were said to cross Cocytus on their journey to the afterlife.