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 hesperides [hes'peridi:z]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. [希神]守护金苹果树的仙女, 金苹果园




    hesperides
    [ noun ]
    (Greek mythology) group of 3 to 7 nymphs who guarded the golden apples that Gaea gave as a wedding gift to Hera
    <noun.person>


    Hesperides \Hes*per"i*des\, n. pl. [L., fr. Gr. ?.]
    1. (Class. Myth.) The daughters of Hesperus, or Night
    (brother of Atlas), and fabled possessors of a garden
    producing golden apples, in Africa, at the western
    extremity of the known world. To slay the guarding dragon
    and get some of these apples was one of the labors of
    Hercules. Called also {Atlantides}.

    2. The garden producing the golden apples.

    It not love a Hercules,
    Still climbing trees in the Hesperides? --Shak.

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