caduceus
基本解释
- n.【希腊神话】 蛇杖（赫耳墨斯所持的带有两条互相缠绕的蛇的带翼权杖）；用于象征医生这个职业
英汉例句
- Confirmed site of Caduceus Medical Station (The Staff!
) （已确定的Caduceus医疗站点，就是图里的The Staff!） - The caduceus began as the magical rod of the Greek messenger-god Hermes (or the Roman god, Mercury).
最初，默丘利的手杖是希腊报信神赫尔墨斯（或说罗马神默丘利）的魔杖。 - Before the doctors appropriated it, the caduceus was worn by people who wanted the gift of eloquence and eternal youth.
在医生们将节杖“据为己有”之前，佩戴节杖的人们是想得到神灵赋予的辩才和永恒的青春。 - The caduceus was adopted as a symbol of physicians because of its similarity to the staff of Asclepius.
蛇上方还附加两个翅膀，表示赫耳墨斯的飞快速度。 - Two are an interwoven double helix called ida and pingala, often represented by double serpents (as in the caduceus).
其中两条相互交织的双股螺旋分别是左脉(IDA)和右脉(PINGALA)，经常被描述为双绞的蛇(如双蛇缠绕的魔杖CADUCEUS)。