humiliate him. Nemesis carries an apple-bough in one hand, and a wheel in the other, and wears a silver crown adorned with stags; the scourge hangs at her girdle. She is the daughter of Oceanus and has something of Aphrodites beauty. In post-Homeric mythology, Nemesis is pursued by Zeus, who eventually turned himself into a swan then laid the egg from which Helen of Troy was hatched adition, Nemesis(not Leda) and caught her in the form of a goose. According to this tr NOTES 1悲怆河 2.痛泣河(悲怆河的支流) 3.摆渡 4非常坚硬的 having the hardness of a diamond 5刻耳柏洛斯,希腊神话中的地狱看门犬,这条狗有三 个头(赫西奥德的《神谱》中记载有50个头,为了雕刻 方便而减为3个),狗嘴滴着毒涎,下身长着一条龙尾, 头上和背上的毛全是盘缠着的条条毒蛇。 6裁决、定论 7浇奠的血 8狂欢 unrestrained merrymaking 9苍白、病态 0大概、大部分 by reasonable assumption 1l苍白的、暗淡的、无生气的 lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble 12.求助、请求 request earnestly( something from somebody), ask for aid or protection 13库克罗普斯(希腊神话中的独眼巨人) 14.赫卡特(司夜和冥界的女神) 15授予、给予 give as a gift 16.厄里倪厄斯是司复仇的三女神——阿勒克图(不安女神 Alecto)、墨纪拉(妒嫉女 神) Megaera)和提希丰(报仇女神)( Tisiphone)—的总称,她们是黑夜的女儿,任务是追 捕并惩罚那些犯下严重罪行的人,无论罪人在哪里,她们总会跟着他,使他的良心受到痛悔 的煎熬。因此只要世上有罪恶,她们就必然会存在 17.干瘪的老太太 18.例证;示范 clarify by giving an example of 19减轻;使缓和 make easier 20海洋之神 Questions for review and discussion 1. What are the different ghosts conveyed in the underworld? 2. Do the Furies and Nemesis perform the same kind of duties? 3. Describe the differences between Elysium and Tartarus and the situation of their respective inhabitants?21 humiliate him. Nemesis carries an apple-bough in one hand, and a wheel in the other, and wears a silver crown adorned with stags; the scourge hangs at her girdle. She is the daughter of Oceanus20 and has something of Aphrodite’s beauty. In post-Homeric mythology, Nemesis is pursued by Zeus, who eventually turned himself into a swan and caught her in the form of a goose. According to this tradition, Nemesis (not Leda) then laid the egg from which Helen of Troy was hatched. NOTES 1.悲怆河 2.痛泣河（悲怆河的支流） 3.摆渡 4.非常坚硬的 having the hardness of a diamond 5.刻耳柏洛斯，希腊神话中的地狱看门犬，这条狗有三 个头（赫西奥德的《神谱》中记载有 50 个头，为了雕刻 方便而减为 3 个），狗嘴滴着毒涎，下身长着一条龙尾， 头上和背上的毛全是盘缠着的条条毒蛇。 6.裁决、定论 7.浇奠的血 8.狂欢 unrestrained merrymaking 9.苍白、病态 10.大概、大部分 by reasonable assumption 11.苍白的、暗淡的、无生气的 lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble 12.求助、请求 request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection 13.库克罗普斯（希腊神话中的独眼巨人） 14.赫卡特(司夜和冥界的女神) 15.授予、给予 give as a gift 16.厄里倪厄斯是司复仇的三女神——阿勒克图 (不安女神)(Alecto) 、墨纪拉(妒嫉女 神)(Megaera)和提希丰（报仇女神）(Tisiphone)——的总称，她们是黑夜的女儿，任务是追 捕并惩罚那些犯下严重罪行的人，无论罪人在哪里，她们总会跟着他，使他的良心受到痛悔 的煎熬。因此只要世上有罪恶，她们就必然会存在。 17.干瘪的老太太 18.例证；示范 clarify by giving an example of 19.减轻；使 ... 缓和 make easier 20.海洋之神 Questions for review and discussion 1. What are the different ghosts conveyed in the underworld? 2. Do the Furies and Nemesis perform the same kind of duties? 3. Describe the differences between Elysium and Tartarus and the situation of their respective inhabitants?