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She was daughter of Tyndareus and Leda, half sister
to Helen, wife of Agamemnon, and paramour of Aegisthus. She murdered her
husband on his return from [解说] 1. “She was daughter of Tyndareus and Leda, half sister to Helen, wife of Agamemnon, and paramour of Aegisthus”: 她是 Tyndareus 和 Leda 的女儿,对 Helen 而言是半姐妹,是 Agamemnon 的妻子,以及 Aegisthus 的情妇。 “half sister”: 同父异母或同母异父之姐妹。 她和 Helen 同为 Leda 所生,但 Helen 之父亲为 Zeus。 “paramour”: 情妇或情夫。 2. “She murdered her husband on his return from Troy”: 她谋杀她丈夫,在他从特洛依回来时。 “on one's return” = as soon as one returned (在某人回来后立即) 。 3. “partly out of hatred for his sacrificing their daughter Iphigenia”: 部分由于恨他牺牲了他们的女儿 Iphigenia。 他杀女儿以祭神,好让舰队可以顺风出发去征 Troy。 4. “and partly out of jealousy of Cassandra”: 而一部分由于妒嫉 Cassandra (Troy 的公主)。 5. “whom he had brought back as a captive concubine”:他带她回来当俘虏作妾。 “concubine”: 妾。 6. “Her son Orestes killed her in retaliation for the murder”: 她的儿子 Orestes 杀她以报复这个谋害。 “in retaliation for...”: 为了报复 …。 [复习填充] Clytemnestra
was daughter of Tyndareus and Leda, ____ sister to Helen, wife of Agamemnon, and
p______ of Aegisthus. She murdered her husband ___ his return from . |
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