sword of Damocles

n.

  1. 〈希神〉达摩克利斯剑

网络词典

sword of Damocles

英 ˈsɔːf ɒf ˈdæməkləs 美 ˈsɔːf ɒf ˈdaeməkləs
名词 中文翻译:达摩克利斯之剑
同义词: ['thrall of the sword', "sword of Damocles例句:1. The king's power was like a sword of Damocles hanging over his head.(国王的权力就像悬在头顶上的达摩克利斯之剑。)2. The threat of war hung heavily over their heads like a sword of Damocles.(战争的威胁像达摩克利斯之剑一样沉重地压在他们头上。)3. His life was like a sword of Damocles", 'always hanging by a thread.(他的生活就像达摩克利斯之剑,总是悬挂在一根细线上。)']

例句:

  1. 1. The king's power was like a sword of Damocles hanging over his head.
    国王的权力就像悬在头顶上的达摩克利斯之剑。
  2. 2. The threat of war hung heavily over their heads like a sword of Damocles.
    战争的威胁像达摩克利斯之剑一样沉重地压在他们头上。
  3. 3. His life was like a sword of Damocles, always hanging by a thread.
    他的生活就像达摩克利斯之剑,总是悬挂在一根细线上。