sphinx

His necropolis also included the Sphinx, a mysterious limestone monument with the body of a lion and a pharaoh's head.

他的金字塔前卧着谜一样的斯芬克斯像，这座石灰石像长着法老的头颅和雄狮的身躯。

Moreover, one pair of ancient Egypt ignorant of the people, any of his on the Sphinx can be ignored by the demonstration.

而且，对于一个对古埃及学一无所知的人而言，他的任何关于狮身人面像的论证都是可以置之不理的。

At a meeting with him at his office this past fall, he unrolled one of his countless maps of the Sphinx on a table.

我去年秋天在他办公室拜见雷纳时，他在桌子上摊开了无数狮身人面像地图中的一幅。

He remembers "climbing all over the Sphinx like the Lilliputians on Gulliver, and mapping it stone by stone. "

他记得，“他像格列佛笔下的小人国臣民一样，爬遍狮身人面像，一块石头一块石头地绘制地图。”

"The Sphinx has thus emerged into the landscape out of shadows of what seemed to be an impenetrable oblivion, " the New York Times declared.

“斯芬克斯从此从看似不可摧毁的遗忘阴影中解脱，成为了一处景观。”当时的《纽约时报》如此宣称。

In Greek mythology, the Sphinx was a terrible monster with the body of a winged lion and the head of a woman.

在古希腊神话里，斯芬克斯是一个狮身人面女怪，长着翅膀。

There is a huge statue like an ancient Egyptian sphinx, and a burial place like that of King Tutankhamen .

这里有一个巨大的雕塑很像埃及的狮身人面像，还有一个酷似古埃及法老图坦卡门国王的陵墓的建筑。

With your custom Sphinx-4 speech recognition and the annotateAcrNum Perl program, you're ready to start annotating spoken conversations.

使用自定义Sphinx-4语音识别和annotateAcrNumPerl程序，您现在可以开始对语音交谈进行注释。

Round about this time, the Thebans were troubled by a woman headed monster, called Sphinx, who produced a riddle to them.

就在这个时候，底比斯人正被一个女人头怪物的困扰，所谓的狮身人面像，谁给他们出了一个谜语。

The Great Sphinx in Egypt might have originally had the face of a lion (see photo), a UK geologist claimed recently.

英国地质学家近日表示，埃及斯芬克斯狮身人面像最初可能是一尊完整的狮子雕像（见图）。

I feel like if I once turned loose people would begin to call Senator Beveridge the Grand Young Sphinx of the Wabash.

我觉得，如果我滔滔不绝地讲起来，人们就会把贝弗里奇参议员称作沃巴什的伟大的小斯芬克斯石像。

Written by a child, drawn by an adult, if it were edited by an old man it would be a great answer to a sphinx riddle.

这部漫画是由儿童编剧、成人绘图，如果再由老人当编辑，这就变成斯芬克斯之谜的好答案了。

The Mother Matrix of these encodings lives within the Great Pyramid of Egypt with the Sphinx as the Stellar Sentinel.

这些密码记录的母矩阵活在埃及的大金字塔中，以人面狮身像作为星际哨兵。

It's as vexing as the riddle of the Sphinx. And the truth is, no one really knows how they built the pyramids .

这个问题和古埃及司芬克思的谜语一样令人费解。说真的，没人知道古埃及人到底是如何建造了金字塔。

The Sphinx itself, it seems, symbolized the pharaoh presenting offerings to the sun god in the court of the temple.

狮身人面像本身似乎象征着法老在神庙中向太阳神奉献自己。

Khafre, following a tough act, constructed his own pyramid, ten feet shorter than his father's, also a quarter of a mile behind the Sphinx.

哈夫拉在一番努力之后，也建成了自己的金字塔，仅比其父亲的矮上10英尺，同样距离狮身人面像四分之一英里。

Moisture was drawn up into the body of the Sphinx and large flakes of limestone were peeling off the statue.

水分由此被狮身人面像和大块石灰岩筑成的建筑吸收，对雕像继续造成破坏。

The question of who built the Sphinx has long vexed Egyptologists and archaeologists.

谁是狮身人面像的建造者？这个问题长久以来困扰着古埃及学家和考古学家。

I'll just point out that the general sphinx shape is a natural formation in that part of the world, due to winds + sand.

我将会指出在世界上的那个地方，狮身人面像一般是由自然风化侵蚀形成的，主要是风沙侵蚀的结果。

Rachel spends a thousand dollars on a pure-bred, hairless Sphinx cat, like the one her grandmother had when Rachel was a kid.

瑞秋花一千美金买了一只纯种无毛的狮身人面猫，因为在她的幼年时代，她祖母家就有一只这样的猫。