Nemesis
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- n. 报应, 天罚
- [英] n. 报应, 天罚 ( an agent or act of retribution)
- [记] 来自希腊神话中的复仇女神Nemesis
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noun
- Etymology: Latin, from Greek
- Date: 1561
- 1. capitalized the Greek goddess of retributive justice
- 2. plural nemeses
- a. one that inflicts retribution or vengeance
- b. a formidable and usually victorious rival or opponent
- 3. plural -eses
- a. an act or effect of retribution
- b. bane 2