单词 | daedalus |
释义 | Daedalus[ ded-l-uhs or, especially British, deed-l-uhs ] / ˈdɛd l əs or, especially British, ˈdid l əs / noun Classical Mythology.an Athenian architect who built the labyrinth for Minos and made wings for himself and his son Icarus to escape from Crete. Origin of Daedalus<Latin <Greek Daídalos;see daedal OTHER WORDS FROM DaedalusDae·da·li·an, Dae·da·le·an [dih-dey-lee-uhn, -deyl-yuhn], /dɪˈdeɪ li ən, -ˈdeɪl yən/, Dae·dal·ic [dih-dal-ik], /dɪˈdæl ɪk/, adjectiveDictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for DaedalusDaedalus / (ˈdiːdələs) / nounGreek myth an Athenian architect and inventor who built the labyrinth for Minos on Crete and fashioned wings for himself and his son Icarus to flee the island Derived forms of DaedalusDaedalian or Daedalean (dɪˈdeɪlɪən) or Daedalic (dɪˈdælɪk), adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for DaedalusDaedalus [ (deed-uh-luhs) ] In classical mythology, an ingenious inventor, designer of the Labyrinth, and one of the few to escape from it. He was the father of Icarus. notes for DaedalusDaedalus is a symbol of inventiveness and craftsmanship. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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