Tammuz

['tæmu:z;-uz;'tɑ:mmu:z]

解释:

(noun.) the tenth month of the civil year; the fourth month of the ecclesiastic year (in June and July).

柏格编辑--From WordNet

解释:

(n.) A deity among the ancient Syrians, in honor of whom the Hebrew idolatresses held an annual lamentation. This deity has been conjectured to be the same with the Phoenician Adon, or Adonis.

(n.) The fourth month of the Jewish ecclesiastical year, -- supposed to correspond nearly with our month of July.

安东录入

解释:

n. a Syrian deity same as the Phœnician Adonis a sun-god worshipped with peculiar naturalistic rites by women among the Chald鎍ns and even in Jerusalem (Ezek. viii. 14).

艾莉森编辑