1、1.7 Athena and ParthenonBrandish: v. to wave, shake 挥舞;炫耀Prowess: n. great skill at doing something 英勇,勇猛Masculine: adj.男性的,阳性的,男子气概的Feminine: adj. 女性的,阴性的,娇柔的Parthenon: n. the Doric temple of Athena built in the 5th century BC 帕特农神殿Acropolis: n. the fortified upper part of an ancient Greek city 雅典卫
2、城Pheidias: n. ancient Greek sculptor 菲迪亚斯Pediment: n. 山形墙;三角墙Shriek: v. to make a loud, sharp, piercing cry or sound 尖叫,发出尖锐刺耳声Mediation: n. friendly or diplomatic intervention, usually by consent 调解,仲裁Utter: v. to express in any way说出,表达Rejection: n. the act of not accepting, or agreeing with something 拒绝,抛弃Foil: v. 衬托;挫败Asceticism: n. 禁欲主义,苦行主义,苦行生活Initiation: n. 传授;入会;启动Prytaneum: n. the public hall of a city in ancient Greece 古希腊的城市公共会堂Transgressive: adj. going beyond boundaries of the law 违法的;行为失范的Iconic: adj. of, or having the nature of, an icon 标志性的;图像性的1