lamia
/ley-mee-uh/US // ˈleɪ mi ə //UK // (ˈleɪmɪə) //
拉米亚,拉米娅,岚山
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n.名词 noun
- 1
plural la·mi·as, la·mi·ae [ley-mee-ee] /ˈleɪ miˌi/ for 1, 2.
- : Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
- : a vampire; a female demon.
- : a narrative poem by John Keats.
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“The uprising has been a big challenge for us…really, the situation is awful,” said Lamia Assem, director of marketing.
The chief prey of the Lamia was, it appears, members of the human species, preferably males.
Harkaman was intending to use her for retraining of all the Lamia and Space Scourge officers, and rotated them back and forth.
Maybe it would be for the Lamia, but we have a three-ship fleet and a planetary base to meet expenses on.
Another Beowulf ship blew up, a craft about the size of Spasso's Lamia.
Indeed the passion of Demetrius for Lamia caused not only his wives but his friends to dislike her and be jealous of her.
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