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nectar: 花蜜, 甜美的饮料 神的食物, 特别美味的食物often not capitalized : AMBIGUOUS, OBSCURE Delphic utterances(阿波罗)神谕的, 意义不明确的, 暧昧的Olympian ? Olympian /???l?m.pi.?n/ US /o?-/ adjective LITERARYhaving the qualities of a god: 似神的;威严的;强大有力的 奥林匹斯山诸神的; 天上的; 神仙般的 She has maintained an Olympian detachment from (= avoided being involved with and worried by) the everyday business of the office. martial ?a.战争的，军事的战时的; 战争的; 勇武的; 好战的; 象军人的; 军事的; 陆海军的 mar·tial /?mɑ???l US ?mɑ?r-/ adj [only before noun] [Date: 1300-1400; Language: Latin; Origin: martialis of Mars, from Mars Mars, god of war]connected with war and fighting　martial musiccourt martial nemesis ? nemesis /?nem.?.s?s/报应，天罚 . [nemesis ] 天罚; 报应 3. [nemesis ]复仇者; 给以报应者 4. 人力所不能克服或做不到的事情 noun [C] plural nemeses LITERARY1 Someones nemesis is a person or thing that is very difficult for them to defeat.2 (a cause of) punishment or defeat that is deserved and cannot be avoided:The tax increases proved to be the Presidents political nemesis at the following election. titanic ? ti·tan·ic /ta??t?n?k/ adj a.巨大的 [常作titanic ]巨人的, 力大无比的; 极其有力的 very big, strong, impressive etc　a titanic struggle titanic /ta??t?n.?k/adjectiveextremely powerful, strong, important or large:titanic mountainsa titanic battle/performance/struggle iridescent ? iridescent /??r.??des.?nt/ adjectiveshowing many bright colours which change with movement:Her latest fashion collection features shimmering iridescent materials. iridescent ? ir·i·des·cent /??r??des?nt/ adj formal a.闪光的，现晕光的 虹彩的; 呈彩虹色的;【纺】闪光的彩虹色的, 闪光的[Date: 1700-1800; Language: Latin; Origin: iris; IRIS]showing colours that seem to change in different lights　small iridescent blue flies a disciple/son/daughter of Momus: 吹毛求疵的人mnemonics ? ?n. Pronunciation:???? ni-m?-niks Function:?????????? noun plural but singular in construction Date:?????????????? circa 1721 : a technique of improving the memory n.记忆法，记忆规则 记忆术 ? 1mne·mon·ic 1 ? ?n. Pronunciation:???? ni-m?-nik Function:?????????? adjectiv