英语词汇gorgon的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	gorgon
词源	gorgon. A terribly ugly person, especially a woman. The three snaky-headed Gorgons of classical Greek mythology, the best known of whom is Medusa, were so hideous that they turned to stone all humans who met their gaze.
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