| 单词 | Damon and Pythias |
| 释义 | Damon and Pythias (once / 51166 pages) n WORD FAMILY Damon and Pythias USAGE EXAMPLESI have written a poem which was in free verse, on Damon and Pythias. Scientific American(Dec 10, 2013) He has had a Damon and Pythias friendship with David Hill since his childhood. Jackson, W. H., Descriptive Catalogue of Photograph...(2012) Thus passed the whole of his school-days; and in consequence of this sworn friendship the two were called by all the boys Damon and Pythias. Various, The Danes Sketched by Themselves. V...(2011) n (Greek mythology) according to a Greek legend: when Pythias was sentenced to be executed Damon took his place to allow Pythias to get his affairs in order; when Pythias returned in time to save Damon the king was so impressed that he let them both live Exp friend a person you know well and regard with affection and trust |
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