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单词 sphinx
释义

sphinx

​noun countable
UK /sfɪŋks/
Word Forms
singularsphinx
pluralsphinxes
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    an animal in ancient Greek and Egyptian myths that has a lion’s body and a human head
    Synonyms and related words
    Imaginary and mysterious creatures in stories
    the Abominable Snowman
    bogey
    bogeyman
    1. 1a
      a statue of a sphinx
      Synonyms and related words
      Sculpture
      bas-relief
      bronze
      bust
  2. 2
    ​mainly literarysomeone who is mysterious or has many secrets
    Synonyms and related words
    Mysteries, riddles and unknown things or people
    mystery
    riddle
    uncertainty

sphinx

​noun countable
US /sfɪŋks/
Word Forms
singularsphinx
pluralsphinxes
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    an animal in ancient Greek and Egyptian myths that has a lion’s body and a human head
    Synonyms and related words
    Imaginary and mysterious creatures in stories
    the Abominable Snowman
    Bigfoot
    bogey
    1. 1a
      a statue of a sphinx
      Synonyms and related words
      Sculpture
      bas-relief
      bronze
      bust
  2. 2
    ​mainly literarysomeone who is mysterious or has many secrets
    Synonyms and related words
    Mysteries, riddles and unknown things or people
    mystery
    riddle
    uncertainty
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