In ancient Greek stories, Achilles is the greatest Greek warrior in the war against Troy. As a baby, his mother is said to have dipped him in a magic river so that weapons could not hurt him — but she held him by the heel, so that one place stayed unprotected.

In ancient Greek stories在古希臘的故事裡, Achilles Achilles（阿基里斯） is the greatest Greek warrior in the war against Troy是對抗特洛伊那場戰爭中，希臘最偉大的戰士. As a baby他還是嬰兒的時候, his mother is said to have dipped him in a magic river so that weapons could not hurt him傳說他母親曾把他浸到一條魔法河裡，讓武器傷不了他 — but she held him by the heel但她抓著他的腳跟, so that one place stayed unprotected所以那個地方沒有被保護到.

He killed Hector, the greatest Trojan warrior. Later, Paris wounded Achilles in that heel and killed him.

He他 killed Hector殺了Hector（赫克托）, the greatest Trojan warrior特洛伊最偉大的戰士. Later後來, Paris Paris（帕里斯） wounded Achilles in that heel射中了他那個腳跟 and killed him把他殺死了.

Though actually, the famous poem of the Trojan War, the Iliad, ends before Achilles dies; the heel story comes from later tellings.

Though actually不過其實, the famous poem of the Trojan War, the Iliad那首著名的特洛伊戰爭史詩《Iliad》（伊里亞德）, ends before Achilles dies在Achilles死之前就結束了; the heel story comes from later tellings腳跟的故事是後來的版本才加進去的.

People still use his name in two ordinary ways: an Achilles’ heel is your one weak spot, even if you seem strong everywhere else; the Achilles tendon is the thick cord at the back of your ankle, named from the same story. In the stories he is a hero, but not a gentle one — proud, quick to anger, and terrible in a fight.

People人們 still use his name in two ordinary ways現在還會在兩種日常說法裡用到他的名字: an Achilles' heel an Achilles' heel（阿基里斯腱般的弱點） is your one weak spot指的是你唯一的弱點, even if you seem strong everywhere else就算你其他地方看起來都很強也一樣; the Achilles tendon the Achilles tendon（阿基里斯腱） is the thick cord at the back of your ankle是你腳踝後面那條粗壯的筋, named from the same story名字也是來自同一個故事. In the stories在故事裡 he他 is a hero, but not a gentle one是個英雄，但不是個溫和的英雄 — proud, quick to anger, and terrible in a fight驕傲、容易發怒，打起仗來很可怕.