Procrustean
Procrustean漢語翻譯
Procrustean英語解釋
形容詞 procrustean:
- of or relating to the mythical giant Procrustes or the mode of torture practiced by him
Procrustean詳細(xì)解釋
Procrustean 也作 pro.crus.te.an
adj.(形容詞)Exhibiting merciless disregard for individual differences or special circumstances:強(qiáng)求一致的:不顧個體區(qū)別或特殊環(huán)境無情地要求一致的:例句:a private club with Procrustean standards for the admission of new members.有關(guān)于新會員入會的強(qiáng)求一致的標(biāo)準(zhǔn)的私人俱樂部
來源:After Procrustes , a mythical Greek giant who stretched or shortened captives to make them fit his beds 源自 Procrustes ,希臘神話中的巨人,他將俘虜拔長或截肢以使他們與床齊長 from Latin Procrustôs 源自 拉丁語 Procrustôs from Greek Prokroustôs 源自 希臘語 Prokroustôs from prokrouein [hammer out, to stretch out] 源自 prokrouein [錘平,拉長] pro- [forth] * see pro- 2pro- [向前] *參見 pro-2krouein [to beat] krouein [敲打]
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