| 单词 | 燕子 |
| 释义 | 〔Procne〕An Athenian princess who avenged the betrayal and cruelty of her husband, Tereus, by killing their son. She and her sister Philomela were changed into swallows as Tereus pursued them.普洛克涅：雅典公主，为了报复其丈夫蒂留斯的残酷和背叛，杀死了他们的儿子。她和她的妹妹菲洛梅拉，在被蒂留斯追逐时都被变成了燕子〔swallow〕Any of various small, graceful, swift-flying passerine birds of the family Hirundinidae, having long, pointed wings, a usually notched or forked tail, and a large mouth for catching flying insects and noted for their regular migrations in large numbers, often over long distances.燕子：燕科体小、优美且飞行快疾的燕雀类小鸟，具有长而尖的翅膀、通常为V形或叉形尾巴和用于抓飞虫的大嘴，并因它们长距离的规律性集体大迁徙而闻名〔celandine〕from khelidōn [swallow (from the association by ancient writers of the blossoming of the plant with the return of the swallows in spring)] * see ghel- 1源自 khelidōn [燕子（因古代作家认为春天的燕归与植物的生根发芽之间的联系而得名）] * 参见 ghel- 1〔Philomela〕A princess of Athens who, after being raped by her brother-in-law, Tereus, was avenged by her sister, Procne, and was later turned into a swallow or nightingale while fleeing Tereus.菲洛梅拉：雅典公主，被她姐夫忒瑞俄斯强奸后，又遭姐姐浦洛思的报复，后在逃离忒瑞俄斯途中，被变成一只燕子或夜莺〔martin〕Any of various swallows, such as the house martin or the purple martin.紫崖燕：如家燕、紫燕等几种燕子 |
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