英语词汇“Procrustes”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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Procrustes

释义

Noun: Procrustes prow'krústeez

(Greek mythology) a mythical giant who was a thief and murderer; he would capture people and tie them to an iron bed, stretching them or hacking off their legs to make them fit; was killed by Theseus

See also: Procrustean

Type of: mythical being

Encyclopedia: Procrustes

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