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Circe:i.e. enchantress who,according to Homer's“Odyssey”，enticed her victims into her palace andturned them into swine喀耳刻，荷马《奥德赛》中的女巫，把受她蛊惑的人变成猪。
△1H.VI.5.3.34: “See how theugly witch doth bend her brows,/As if,which Circe,she would change my shape!”看这个丑陋的女巫皱紧双眉，仿佛像喀耳刻一样，她能把我的形状也改变了！
Circe’s cup: (Gr. myth.) the drink by means ofwhich the sorceress Circe transformed men into beasts（希腊神话）喀耳刻之杯(人饮了女巫喀耳刻的药酒，即变为野兽)。
△Com.5.1.271:“I think you all have drunk ofCirce’s cup.”我想你们全都喝了妖婆的迷魂酒了。 |