念音

1.      He was brother of Jocasta.  He offered her hand to anyone who could rid Thebes of the Sphinx.  He also refused burial to Polynices and immured Antigone in a cave.

2.      He was king of Corinth.  His daughter Glauce was killed by a poisonous garment when she was about to marry Jason.  The garment was from the treacherous Medea.

 

[解说]

1.      “He was brother of Jocasta.  He offered her hand to anyone who could rid Thebes of the Sphinx”:他是 Jocasta 的哥哥。他提议把她嫁给任何能够使 Thebes 免除Sphinx 的人。 “offer one's hand to...”:答应某人嫁给 …。 “rid A of B”:使A 免除 B。  Sphinx:人狮怪。

2.      “He also refused burial to Polynices and immured Antigone in a cave”:他也拒绝给Polynices 安葬,而把 Antigone 幽禁在洞穴里。 “immure”:幽禁。

3.      “He was king of Corinth.  His daughter Glauce was killed by a poisonous garment when she was about to marry Jason”:他是 Corinth 国王。他女儿 Glauce 在即将嫁给 Jason 时,被一件有毒的衣服杀死了。

4.      “The garment was from the treacherous Medea”:那衣服来自奸诈的 Medea。 

 

[复习填充]

1.      Creon was brother of Jocasta.  He offered her       to anyone who could r    Thebes      the Sphinx.  He also refused b        to Polynices and im        Antigone in a cave.

2.      Creon was king of Corinth.  His daughter Glauce was killed by a p           g          when she was       to marry Jason.  The garment was from the   t         Medea.

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