| 词汇 | actaeon |
| 词源 | Actaeon. In Greek mythology, Actaeon came upon Artemis bathing, and the angered goddess changed him into a stag, whereupon his own hounds tore him to pieces. Another ver- sion of this story, however, has it that Actaeon claimed he was a better hunter than Artemis and suffered the same fate. |
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