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Menelaus is a name from the old Greek stories, not a word for a kind of person. He is king of , of Agamemnon (the Greek leader in the war), and husband of Helen — the Helen people call Helen of Troy.
Menelaus Menelaus is是 a name from the old Greek stories古希臘故事裡的一個名字 not a word for a kind of person不是用來指某一種人的字 He他 is king of Sparta是Sparta(斯巴達)的國王 brother of Agamemnon是Agamemnon的弟弟 (the Greek leader in the war)(希臘軍隊的統帥) and也是 husband of HelenHelen的丈夫 — the Helen people call Helen of Troy就是大家說的Helen of Troy,特洛伊的海倫
The usual telling says Paris, a prince of Troy, takes Helen from him (some versions say she goes willingly), and that insult is the spark for the long war at Troy. After Troy falls, Menelaus takes Helen home; later stories show the two of them older, back in , still talking about the war.
The usual telling一般的說法 says是 Paris, a prince of Troy特洛伊的王子Paris takes Helen from him把Helen從他身邊帶走 (some versions say she goes willingly)(有些版本說她是自願跟去的) and而 that insult這個羞辱 is the spark for就是導火線 the long war at Troy特洛伊長年戰爭的 After Troy falls特洛伊淪陷之後 Menelaus Menelaus takes Helen home把Helen帶回家 later stories後來的故事裡 show顯示 the two of them older兩人年紀大了 back in Sparta回到Sparta still talking about the war還在聊這場戰爭
You will meet him in the Iliad and the Odyssey. English keeps the capital letter because it is a name.
You你 will meet him會在...遇到他 in the Iliad and the OdysseyIliad(伊里亞德)和Odyssey(奧德賽)裡 English英文 keeps保留 the capital letter大寫字母 because因為 it is a name這是一個名字
People say it roughly like MEN-uh-lay-us. Though actually, in the poems he is not the great hero of the war — Achilles and get more of the glory — he is the husband whose marriage the whole fight is supposedly about.
People大家 say it念起來 roughly like大概像 MEN-uh-lay-usMEN-uh-lay-us Though actually不過其實 in the poems在這些史詩裡 he他 is not不是 the great hero of the war戰爭裡的大英雄 — Achilles and Odysseus Achilles和Odysseus get more of the glory才拿到比較多的光彩 — he他 is the husband只是那個丈夫 whose marriage the whole fight is supposedly about整場戰爭據說是為了他的婚姻而打的
組成From Latin Menelāus, from Ancient Greek Μενέλαος (Menélaos). It is a name borrowed as a whole, not an English compound.
原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Menelausname/ˌmɛn.ɪˈleɪ.əs/
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A male given name from Ancient Greek.
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human-sciencesmysticismmythologyA male given name from Ancient Greek.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。