achilles是什么意思

2023-11-23 02:38:17

achilles

美英

n. 阿基里斯(荷马史诗)

Noun

a mythical Greek hero of the Iliad; a foremost Greek warrior at the siege of Troy; when he was a baby his mother tried to make him immortal by bathing him in a magical river but the heel by which she held him remained vulnerable--his `Achilles heel

He would have made a good pilot but his drinking habit was his Achilles’ heel.他本来会成为一名很好的飞行员，不过他的饮酒习惯却成了他的致命弱点。
His Achilles heel was his pride.他的致命伤就是骄傲自大。