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rhadamanthus

/ˌræd.əˈmæn.θəs/

翻译: 希腊神话中的人物,冥界中审判死者的法官之一;也指克里特岛的国王,以公正严明著称。

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/ˌræd.əˈmæn.θəs/C2formal
  • zh希腊神话中的人物,冥界中审判死者的法官之一;也指克里特岛的国王,以公正严明著称。

A proper noun from Greek mythology referring to a judge of the dead in the underworld.

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  1. Mythological JudgeC2formal

    In Greek mythology, a wise and just judge of the dead in the underworld, known for his strict and impartial rulings.

    zh神话中的判官

    • Rhadamanthus was one of the three judges of the underworld, alongside Minos and Aeacus.
    • According to myth, Rhadamanthus judged the souls of the dead from Asia.
    • The ancient Greeks believed Rhadamanthus ensured fairness in the afterlife.