Gordian
['ɡɔ:diən]
解释:
(a.) Pertaining to Gordius, king of Phrygia, or to a knot tied by him; hence, intricate; complicated; inextricable.
(a.) Pertaining to the Gordiacea.
(n.) One of the Gordiacea.
校对:莱斯利
解释:
adj. intricate: difficult.—v.t. (Keats) to tie up knot.—Cut the Gordian knot to overcome a difficulty by violent measures—Alexander unable to untie the fateful knot tied by Gordius king of Phrygia having cut it through with his sword.
编辑:桑德拉