大一《希腊罗马神话》期末复习(英文)

希腊罗马神话复习一．单选（课文）10分二．判断（课文）10分三．表格（默写）20分GreekRomanRoleinMythologyAphroditeVenusGoddessofbeauty,sexualdesire.(RM:goddessofgardensandfields.)ApolloApolloGodofprophecy,medicineandarchery(lateGreek/RM:godofsun)AresMarsGodofwarArtemisDianaGoddessofthehunt(lateGreek/RM:goddessofmoon)AsclepiusAesculapiusGodofmedicineAthenaMinervaGoddessofartsandcraftsandwar;helperofheroes(lateGreek/Rm:goddessofwisdom)CronusSarturnGodofthesky;ruleroftheTitans(RM:goddessofagriculture)DemeterCeresGoddessofgrainDionysusBacchusGodofwineandvegetationErosCupidGodofloveGaeaTellusMotherEarthHadesPlutoGodoftheunderworld;lordofthedeadHephaestusVulcanGodoffire;blacksmithofthegodsHeraJunoGoddessofmarriageandchildbirth;protectorofmarriedwomen;queenofthegodsHermesMercuryMessengersofthegods;protectoroftravelers,thieves,andmerchantsHestiaVestaGuardianofthehomePoseidonNeptuneGodoftheseaandearthquakesRheaOpsWifeofCronus/Sarturn;MotherGoddessUranusUranusGodofthesky;fatheroftheTitansZeusJupiterRulerofthegods四．名词解释（课后）20分C11.delphic:ItrelatestoDelphi.Itmeansambiguous.2.Olypian:ItrelatestoOlympianGods.Itmeansthatsomeoneislikeagod,especiallybybeingcalmandnotconcernedaboutordinarythings.3.martial:ItrelatestoMars.Itmeanssomethingconnectedwithwarandfighting.4.nemesis:ItrelatestoNemesis.Itmeansapunishmentthatisdeservedandcannotbeavoided.5.titanic:ItrelatestoTitans.Itmeanssomethingbig,strongandpowerful.C21.Junoesque:ItrelatestoJuno.ItmeanssomeoneiselegantandbeautifullikeJuno.2.Argus-eyed:ItrelatestoArgus.Itmeanssomeoneiswatchfulandalert.3.satyr/satyriasis:ItrelatestoSatyr.Itmeanssomeonethathasanabnormallyintensesexualdesireinmen.4.mercurial:ItrelatestoMercury.Itmeanshavingfeelingsthatchangesuddenlyandwithoutwarning.C41.chaotic:ItrelatestoChaos.Itmeansmessyanddisorder.2.Pandora’sbox:ItrelatestoPandora.Itmeanstherootoftroubles.3.Promethean:ItrelatestoPrometheus.ItmeansapersonwhoresemblesPrometheus.C61.Dionysiac:ItrelatestoDionysus.ItmeansSensuality,debauchery,andrevelry.C71.Midas’/ass’sears:ItrelatestoMidas.ItmeansAsecretthatcannotbehid.Italsomenassomeoneisshallowanduninformed.2.Midas/thegoldentouch:ItrelatestoMidas.Itmeanstouchingastoneandturningitintogold.3.cuttheGordianknot:ItrelatestoAlexander.Itmeanssolvingacomplexproblemwithaboldstrike.C81.cereal:ItrelatestoCeres.Itmeansgrains.2.aureole:ItrelatestoAurora.Itmeansabrightcircleoflight.C91.Charon’sboat/ferry:ItrelatestoCharon.Itmeanssomeoneisgoingtodie.2.crosstheStyx:Itmeanssomeoneisgoingtodie.C121.gain/reap/win（one’s）laurels:ItrelatestoDaphne.Itmeansgainingone’shonors.2.Looktoone’slaurels:ItrelatestoDaphne.Itmeanstoworkhardinordernottolosetheachievement.3.rest/repose/retire/sit(back)onone’slaurels:ItrelatestoDaphne.Itmeanstosatisfywithwhatyouhaveachievedandstoptrying.4.aNoble/poetlaureate:ItrelatestoDaphne.Itmeanstobeanoblepricewinner.C131.cupidity:ItrelatestoCupid.Itmeansaverystrongdesireforsomething.2.erotic:ItrelatestoEros.Itmeanssexualexcitement.C141.Aphrodite’sgirdle:ItrelatestoAphrodite.Itmeansunlimitedfemalesexuality.2.adonis:ItrelatestoAdonis.Itmeanssomeoneisahandsomeyoungman.C161.Narcissism:ItrelatestoNarcissus.Itmeansthehabitofalwaysthinkingaboutyourselfandadmiringyourself.C171.Pygmalioneffect:ItrelatestoPygmalion.Itisaphenomenoninwhichthegreatertheexpectationplaceduponpeople,thebettertheyperform.C181.atlantean:ItrelatestoAtalanta.Itmeansstrong,powerfulandgigantic.2.Mountone’sPegasus:ItrelatestoPegasus.Itmeanstowriteapoem.3.achimerainone’sbrain:ItrelatestoPerseus.Itmeansthefantasyinone’smind.C201.thechoiceofHeracles:ItrelatestoHeracles.Itmeanssomeoneisinadilemma.2.CleansetheAugeanStable:ItrelatestoAugeas.Itmeanstoremovesomethingtotally.3.Herculeaneffort:ItrelatestoHercules.Itmeansgreateffort.C211.sowdragon’steeth:Itmeanstoprovokewarbyspreadingdispute;orcultivatewarriorsormonster.2.aCadmean/Pyrrhicvictory:ItrelatestoCadmus.Itmeansavictorythatcomesatagreatcost.C221.sphinxriddle:ItrelatestoSphinx.Itmeansapuzzlewhichisverydifficulttosolve.C241.theappleofdiscord:Itmeanstherootofthetroubleandanysubjectofpossibleofcontentionordisagreement.2.Achilles’heel:ItrelatestoAchilles.Itmeansaweakpointinsomethingthatisotherwiseperfect.3.hector:ItrelatestoHector.Itmeanstointimidateordominateinablusteringway.4.AchillesandPatroclus:ItrelatestoAchillesandPatroclus.Itmeansmalefriendship,aheroicfriendship.5.FightlikeaTrojan:Itmeanstofightwithgreatdetermination.6.SulkylikeAchillesinhistent:ItrelatestoAchilles.Itmeanssulky.7.aTrojanhorse:Itmeansthehiddendanger.8.Myrmidon:Itmeansafaithfulfollowerwhocarriesoutorderswithoutquestion.9.HelenofTrojan:ItrelatestoHelen.Itmeanstherootofwar;abeautywhoruinshercountry;aterribledisasterbroughtbysomebodyorsomethingyoulikebest.10.Greekgift:Itmeansagiftwithevilpurposeoftheenemy;agifttomurder.五．简答题20分C11.WhatdidtheancientGreeksknowabouttheirworld?TheGreeksbelievedtheearthtobeflatandcircular,theirowncountryoccupyingthemiddleofit,thecentralpointbeingeitherMountOlympus,TheearthisdividedintotwoequalpartsbytheSea.AroundtheearthflowedtheRiverOcean.2.Towhichplaceweremortalsfavoredbythegodstakenwh