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pegasus    音标拼音: [p'ɛgəsəs]
n. 有翼的马;飞马座

有翼的马;飞马座

Pegasus
n 1: (Greek mythology) the immortal winged horse that sprang
from the blood of the slain Medusa; was tamed by
Bellerophon with the help of a bridle given him by Athena;
as the flying horse of the Muses it is a symbol of
highflying imagination
2: a constellation in the northern hemisphere near Andromeda and
Pisces

Pegasus \Peg"a*sus\, n. [L., fr. Gr. Ph`gasos.]
1. (Gr. Myth.) A winged horse fabled to have sprung from the
body of Medusa when she was slain. He is noted for
causing, with a blow of his hoof, Hippocrene, the
inspiring fountain of the Muses, to spring from Mount
Helicon. On this account he is, in modern times,
associated with the Muses, and with ideas of poetic
inspiration.
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Each spurs his jaded Pegasus apace. --Byron.
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2. (Astron.) A northen constellation near the vernal
equinoctial point. Its three brightest stars, with the
brightest star of Andromeda, form the square of Pegasus.
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3. (Zool.) A genus of small fishes, having large pectoral
fins, and the body covered with hard, bony plates. Several
species are known from the East Indies and China.
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  • Pegasus – Mythopedia
    Pegasus, an immortal winged horse, was born when Perseus beheaded Medusa; he emerged from the Gorgon’s blood along with the Giant Chrysaor Eventually, Pegasus was tamed and bridled by the Corinthian hero Bellerophon, and together they fought and killed the monstrous, fire-breathing Chimera
  • Bellerophon - Mythopedia
    Bellerophon tamed Pegasus with the help of Athena and rode him into battle against his enemies, including the monstrous Chimera Fresco in the third style showing Bellerophon (left) with Pegasus (center) and Athena (right), from the House of Lucius Betucius in Pompeii (1st century CE) Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg Sergey Sosnovskiy CC BY
  • Andromeda - Mythopedia
    Andromeda, the daughter of Cepheus and Cassiopeia, was a beautiful princess of Ethiopia Offered up as a sacrifice to Poseidon as punishment for her mother’s foolish boasts, Andromeda was rescued from death by Perseus, who took her back to Greece to be his queen
  • Perseus - Mythopedia
    Thus equipped, Perseus went to the cave of the Gorgons When he found Medusa, he was able to approach her without turning to stone by looking at her reflection in Athena’s shield He then cut off Medusa’s head using Zeus’ sword When Medusa’s blood spilled to the earth, the winged horse Pegasus and his brother Chrysaor were born Using
  • Chimera – Mythopedia
    Soaring atop Pegasus, Bellerophon tracked down the Chimera and attacked it from above According to one tradition, transmitted by a relatively late source, the hero came up with a clever strategy to kill the Chimera: he attached a ball of lead to the end of a spear, which he then thrust into the monster’s fire-breathing mouth
  • Centaurs - Mythopedia
    In another, the slave Dia slept with both Ixion and the winged horse Pegasus on the same night and subsequently gave birth to offspring that combined the features of her two lovers Other sources claimed that there were several different kinds of Centaurs, each with separate origins
  • Arion – Mythopedia
    Arion, child of the sea god Poseidon, was a horse famous for his incredible speed He belonged to the Argive king Adrastus, whose life he saved during the war of the Seven against Thebes
  • Medusa - Mythopedia
    After Medusa was killed, her two children by Poseidon were born from her blood One was the Giant Chrysaor, who became the father of the monster Geryon Much later, Geryon was killed by Heracles Medusa’s other child was Pegasus, the beautiful winged horse Pegasus was eventually tamed by the hero Bellerophon
  • Griffin – Mythopedia
    The Griffin was a hybrid creature, usually represented with the head and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion The Greeks imagined them as fierce hunters, and some sources believed they guarded rich hoards of gold in Asia
  • Greek Heroes – Mythopedia
    Hesiod, Works and Days 160 ↩; Hesiod, Works and Days 109–79 Cf Ovid, Metamorphoses 1 89–112 ↩; Cf Gregory Nagy, The Best of the Achaeans: Concepts of the Hero in Archaic Greek Poetry, 2nd ed (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999), 118–210, where the heroes of epic and myth are distinguished from the heroes of cult





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