orestes

英 [ɔ'resti:z; ɔ:-] 美
  • n. 俄瑞斯忒斯(阿伽门农的儿子)

英英释义


1. (Greek mythology) the son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra; his sister Electra persuaded him to avenge Agamemnon's death by killing Clytemnestra and Aegisthus

双语例句


1. Athena, as president, gives her vote for Orestes and acquits him.
这时, 阿西娜以审判长的资格, 给奥列斯特投了一票,宣告他无罪.

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英文词源


Orestes
son of Agamemnon and Clytaemnestra, from Greek Orestes, literally "mountaineer," from oros "mountain" (see oread).