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词汇 Eleusinian mysteries
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Definition of Eleusinian mysteries in English:

Eleusinian mysteries

plural nounˌɛljuːˈsɪnɪənˌelyo͞oˌsinēən ˈmistərēz
  • The annual rites performed by the ancient Greeks at the village of Eleusis near Athens in honour of Demeter and Persephone.

    依洛西斯秘密仪式(古希腊为祭祀谷物女神得墨忒耳及冥后珀尔塞福涅每年在雅典附近依洛西斯村庄举行的仪式)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • There he was initiated in the Eleusinian mysteries, visiting many other cities before his return to Rome, via Sicily, in summer 125.
    • Here, a script of the Eleusinian mysteries is alluded to, as people re-enacted Demeter's actions after her daughter was stolen from her.
    • Demeter, goddess of the Eleusinian mysteries, progenerated wheat from her womb and delegated it to her son, Triptolemus, to distribute around the world's cultures.
    • Hadrian himself had worshipped at the ancient shrine of the Eleusinian mysteries in Greece and a variety of mystery religions became respectable and accepted.
    • In addition to that, I also discovered that the person who first put forward the theory that psychotropic substances were involved in the Eleusinian mysteries was Robert Graves.

Definition of Eleusinian mysteries in US English:

Eleusinian mysteries

plural nounˌelyo͞oˌsinēən ˈmistərēz
  • The annual rites performed by the ancient Greeks at the village of Eleusis near Athens in honor of Demeter and Persephone.

    依洛西斯秘密仪式(古希腊为祭祀谷物女神得墨忒耳及冥后珀尔塞福涅每年在雅典附近依洛西斯村庄举行的仪式)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Here, a script of the Eleusinian mysteries is alluded to, as people re-enacted Demeter's actions after her daughter was stolen from her.
    • Demeter, goddess of the Eleusinian mysteries, progenerated wheat from her womb and delegated it to her son, Triptolemus, to distribute around the world's cultures.
    • Hadrian himself had worshipped at the ancient shrine of the Eleusinian mysteries in Greece and a variety of mystery religions became respectable and accepted.
    • There he was initiated in the Eleusinian mysteries, visiting many other cities before his return to Rome, via Sicily, in summer 125.
    • In addition to that, I also discovered that the person who first put forward the theory that psychotropic substances were involved in the Eleusinian mysteries was Robert Graves.
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