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sphinxes是sphinx的复数 - n.【希神】斯芬克斯；【动】天蛾；一种非洲狒狒
- 网络人面怪兽；狮身人面像；人面狮身
n. | 1. in Greek mythology, a winged creature with a lion's body and a woman's head. It strangled all who could not answer its riddle, but killed itself when Oedipus answered correctly. 2. in Egyptian mythology, a creature with a lion's body and the head of a man, ram, or bird 4. somebody regarded as mysterious or inscrutable 5. someone who is mysterious or has many secrets 1. in Greek mythology, a winged creature with a lion's body and a woman's head. It strangled all who could not answer its riddle, but killed itself when Oedipus answered correctly. 2. in Egyptian mythology, a creature with a lion's body and the head of a man, ram, or bird 4. somebody regarded as mysterious or inscrutable 5. someone who is mysterious or has many secrets |
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