PART THREE DEMETRIOS

 DEMETRIOS

 

Of how Dame¹ Melicent's fond lovers go

As comrades, working each his fellow's woe²:

Each hath unhorsed the other of the twain,

And knoweth that nowhither 'twixt Ukraine

And Ormus roameth any lion's son

More eager in the hunt than Perion,

Nor any viper's sire more venomous

Through jealous hurt than is Demetrios.

1 dame   

n.女士

参考例句：

• The dame tell of her experience as a wife and mother.这位年长妇女讲了她作妻子和母亲的经验。
• If you stick around,you'll have to marry that dame.如果再逗留多一会，你就要跟那个夫人结婚。

2 woe   

n.悲哀，苦痛，不幸，困难；int.用来表达悲伤或惊慌

参考例句：

• Our two peoples are brothers sharing weal and woe.我们两国人民是患难与共的兄弟。
• A man is well or woe as he thinks himself so.自认祸是祸，自认福是福。