1. (Gr. myth.) a river in Hades,said to be hauntedby the spirits of the dead阿契隆,希腊神话中冥界的一条河(即阴阳河)。 △Mac. 3. 5. 15: “And at the pit of Acher-on”,在阿契隆的地坑附近。 2. a river of Hades; i. e. Hades itself冥河;(转指)阴间。 △Mid. 3. 2. 357: “With drooping fog as black asAcheron,”用地狱一般黑的低垂的烟雾。