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hecatomb是什么意思

hecatomb

英 ['hekətuːm] 美 ['hɛkə,tom]
  • n. 大屠杀;百牲祭

英文词源


hecatomb (n.)
1590s, from Greek hekatombe "offering of 100 oxen," but generally "a great public sacrifice," from hekaton "one hundred" (perhaps from hen, neuter of eis "one" + *katon "hundred") + bous "ox." The first month of the Attic calendar (corresponding to July-August) was Hekatombaion, in which sacrifices were made.

双语例句


1. Tap an untapped swamp you control: Hecatomb deals 1 damage to target creature or player.
横置你所操控的一个未横置的沼泽: 百牲祭对目标生物或玩家造成1点伤害.

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