单词 | deus ex machina |
释义 | deus ex machina deus ex ma.chi.na AHD: [µks mä“k…-n…, -nä”, m²k“…-n…] D.J. [eks 6m$8k*n*, -7n$8, 6m#k*n*]K.K. [Wks 6m$k*n*, -7n$, 6m#k*n*]n.(名词)1. In Greek and Roman drama, a god lowered by stage machinery to resolve a plot or extricate the protagonist from a difficult situation.解围之神:希腊或罗马戏剧中,用舞台机关送下来的消除剧情冲突或使主人公摆脱困境的神2. An unexpected, artificial, or improbable character, device, or event introduced suddenly in a work of fiction or drama to resolve a situation or untangle a plot.意想不到的人或事件:在小说或戏剧中突然出现,能够解围或解决剧中矛盾的意想不到的、人为的、或不太可能出现的角色、用具或事件3. A person or event that provides a sudden and unexpected solution to a difficulty.解围的人或事:突然地,出人意料地解决难题的人或事语源:1. New Latin deus ex machin³ 现代拉丁语 deus ex machin³ 2. deus [god] deus [神] 3. ex [from] ex [从] 4. machina [machine] translation of Greek theos apo m¶khan¶s machina [机械] 希腊语 theos apo m¶khan¶s的翻译 |
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