希腊神话与单词.ppt

Chaos or chaotic??? Origin? Greek Mythology and words two sources of the western culture： 1 the Hellenic Culture 希腊文化(Greek mythology) 2 Hebrew Culture 希伯来文化 As to the Greek mythology, what affected most was that English absorbed some words and continued to use them, and these words were ones which could be divided or could be traced to the source. Chaos(卡俄斯) god of chaos混沌之神。At the very beginning of universal, there was nothing but chaos, he was the origin of life, a boundless space with nothing in it. Gaia （盖亚）:earth mother gene[d?i:n] n.基因 genealogy n.家系，宗谱 generate vt.生成，产生(光、热、电等)；导致 exogenous adj. 外生的(外界产生的，由外生长的) Generic a.种类的，类属的 congenial a.相宜的 Cronos 克洛洛斯 Saturn土星 Leader of titans chron ----time Chronic 耗费时间的 ,慢性的 chronology n. 年代学，年表 Synchronize vi.同步发生 Synchronous a.同时发生的，同步的 宙斯 (Zeus) Jupiter （Jove） 木星 the largest of the nine planets Parents: Cronos and Gaia The third king of gods Jove is the emblem of power in roman empire People say “by jove” to show their surprise and emphasis Jovian ｎ威风凛凛的，庇特神似的 jovial　快活的，愉悦的 ?Hera 赫拉 the goddess of marriage and fertility Juno Moneta：the queen of heaven 　　money n. 钱，钱币 　　mint n. 铸币厂；v. 铸造 这两个词来自女神的姓氏。 She Warmed Romen a lot and help them get through dangers. The Romans built a temple for her to show their obeisance and reverence and set the mint(铸币厂) there， hoping the goddess to protect their wealth and reminding them of not steeping into it and getting lost. 　 The Milky Way galaxy n. 星系，银河系 　　galakt　牛奶的　galaxy也指“银河，星系”。 Hades冥王哈得斯? The elder brother of Zeus　 By drawing lots（Zeus and Poseidon） Pluto The smallest 冥王星 In charge of wealth, gold and jewels underground plutocrat　财阀　富豪 Ares  Mars火星 Parents: Zeus and Hera Martial adj. 军事的；战争的；尚武的 Bellona　司战女神柏洛娜 Rebel n. 叛徒，起义者 vi. 造反，反抗，反感 adj. 造反的，反抗的 Rebeldom n. [总称]起义者，叛乱者，叛区 Rebellion n.反叛，反抗 Rebellious 反抗的，难控制的 Athena，Phevos The mascot（吉祥物）of the 2004 summer Olympic game in Athens, Greek Hermes赫尔墨斯 mercury 　 Messenger of gods Guide o