caduceus 的定义
plural ca·du·ce·i [kuh-doo-see-ahy, -shee-ahy, -dyoo-]. /kəˈdu siˌaɪ, -ʃiˌaɪ, -ˈdyu-/.
- Classical Mythology. the staff carried by Mercury as messenger of the gods.
- a representation of this staff used as an emblem of the medical profession and as the insignia of the U.S. Army Medical Corps.
caduceus 近义词
等同于 wand
更多caduceus例句
- And that accomplishment was sitting right there on the desk with a golden caduceus gleaming on the cover.
- Romney was smiling as brightly as the caduceus when the painting was officially unveiled at the statehouse in July 2009.
- The inclusion of the Caduceus seemed no less important to Romney than the inclusion of his wife.
- “The whole problem was what to do with the caduceus,” Whitney recalls.
- Romney even forgot that he had forgotten the bill with the golden caduceus.
- The name of Hermes was chosen because of the supposed magical powers of the god of the caduceus.
- I don't know whether anyone has ever remarked that the caduceus of Mercury represents two serpents coupled.
- She holds in her left hand the caduceus, the winged rod of Mercury, in her right a miniature ship.
- And one of them had a petasus and a golden caduceus, and the other had a trumpet.
- It was much later when the big caduceus set into the sidewalk snapped him back to awareness of where he'd traveled.