sphinx

/sfiŋks/

📖 中文释义

  1. n. 史芬克斯(希腊神话人物), 人面狮身像, 天蛾

🔗 释义中的汉语词

🧩 词形变化

复数 sphinxes
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
  1. n. an inscrutable person who keeps his thoughts and intentions secret
  2. n. (Greek mythology) a riddling winged monster with a woman's head and breast on a lion's body; daughter of Typhon
  3. n. one of a number of large stone statues with the body of a lion and the head of a man that were built by the ancient Egyptians