hesperides

hesperides

美 [hɛˈspɛrɪˌdiz] 　英 [hesˈperidi:z]

• n.【希神】看守金苹果乐园的四姊妹；金苹果园
• 网络赫斯帕里得斯；赫斯珀里得斯；赫斯佩里得斯

英汉解释

n.	1. 【希神】看守金苹果乐园的四姊妹 2. 金苹果园

英英解释

np.	1. in Greek mythology, islands far to the west in which a tree with golden apples grew 2. in Greek mythology, the daughters of Atlas and Hesperus and the guards of a tree bearing golden apples from which Heracles was required to gather fruit as one of his 12 labours

例句

During the 17th and 18th centuries, the same painting is described in other collectors' catalogs as The Garden of the Hesperides.

到了17和18世纪，在其他收藏家的目录中，又被称作《金苹果园》。

It's said that the Hesperides were guardians of the golden apples that had been given to Hera at her wedding to Zeus.

据说金苹果是赫拉嫁给宙斯时在婚礼上得到的礼物，原本由赫斯珀里德斯众仙女看守。

Just the Hesperides will be enough, Lizette thought, but was too well bred to say it out loud.

只要赫斯帕里得斯的就够了，莉莎特心想，但说出来显得太没教养了。

"I got Grandfather an apple of the Hesperides, to keep the doctors away, " said Lizette.

我给祖父找到了一个赫斯帕里得斯的苹果，这样就不需要医生了。

Are these the apples of the Hesperides?

这些是赫斯帕里得斯的苹果吗？