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typhon

/tahy-fon/US // ˈtaɪ fɒn //UK // (ˈtaɪfɒn) //

轮胎,富豪,轮胎厂,鼓楼

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Nautical.

    • : a signal horn operated by compressed air or steam.

Examples

  • The Egyptians did not apply themselves to commerce until a very late period; they had a horror of the sea; it was their Typhon.

  • In M. Typhon it is longer than the anterior ones, and bifid at the apex; in M. lanigerum they are equal in length.

  • And so, old man as I am, with a sad heart I left my home and my grandchildren to go forth into this foreign Typhon's land.

  • She and her virgins ran to these flames, while Horus led the youths to battle against Typhon on the opposite shore.

  • At last Horus, the young springing power of nature, is grown up and conquers Typhon, or the scorching drought.