She was married to Amphiaraus, a seer who knew he would die if he joined the expedition against Thebes.   But Eryphyle took a bribe from Polynices and urged her husband to go.  Finally, Amphiaraus met his fate, and Eriphyle was slain by her son.

 [解說]

1.      “She was married to Amphiaraus, a seer who knew he would die if he joined the expedition against Thebes”：她嫁給 Amphiaraus，他是個先知，知道他會死，如果他參加攻打 Thebes 的征戰。 “seer”：先知。 “expedition”：出征。

2.      “But Eryphyle took a bribe from Polynices and urged her husband to go”：但她從 Polynices 拿了賄賂，而催促她丈夫要去。

3.      “Finally, Amphiaraus met his fate, and Eriphyle was slain by her son”：最後， Amphiaraus 死去，而 Eriphyle 被她兒子所殺。 “meet one's fate”：(會見命運) 死去、被殺。據說：他死前叫兒子 Alcmaeon 要替他報仇。

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