1580s, from Prometheus + -an. Before the introduction of modern matches (see lucifer), promethean was the name given (early 19c.) to small glass tubes full of sulphuric acid, surrounded by an inflammable mixture, which ignited when pressed and gave off light.
雙語例句
1. A Promethean's Azoth ic radiance awakens Pandorans from Dormancy.
活尸的水銀輻射會將尸禍從休眠中喚醒.
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2. Transmutation: A Promethean or Pandoran power.
嬗變術(shù): 活尸或尸禍的特殊能力.
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3. Mockery: A sort of anti - Lineage of Pandorans, based upon the Lineage of their Promethean creators.
偽系: 屬于尸禍的 反 世系, 源于其活尸創(chuàng)造者的世系.
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4. He offered a lot of Promethean view, show skill of very distinctive investigation and study.