The Iliad
01
伊利亚特, 荷马所著的古希腊史诗，讲述了特洛伊战争的故事
an ancient Greek epic poem by Homer that tells the story of the Trojan War
例子
The Iliad is studied in schools for its depiction of heroism and the consequences of rage.
伊利亚特因其对英雄主义和愤怒后果的描绘而在学校中被研究。
Many scholars consider The Iliad a foundational text in Western literature.
许多学者认为伊利亚特是西方文学的基础文本。
02
一系列悲剧性或灾难性的事件，常涉及痛苦或冲突, 苦难的史诗
a long series of tragic or disastrous events, often involving suffering or conflict
例子
The company 's downfall was an iliad of poor decisions and missed opportunities.
公司的垮台是一连串糟糕决策和错失机会的伊利亚特。
His life became an iliad of personal losses and financial struggles.
他的生活变成了一部个人损失和财务斗争的伊利亚特。
