| 单词 | caduceus |
| 例句 | George and Martha curled around his caduceus, but they were silent, which made me think that Hermes was really really angry. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z He stuck his caduceus in the sand like an umbrella pole. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z I will never forgive myself” Hermes slashed his caduceus through the mist. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z The snakes George and Martha curled around his caduceus, murmuring, Luke, poor Luke. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z At the same time, a very beat-up Hermes statue leaped onto the pig's head and started banging it mercilessly with a caduceus. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z It was a caduceus, the symbol of Cabin Eleven. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z The caduceus changed into a cell phone and Hermes slipped it into his pocket. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z George and Martha curled around the caduceus, which shimmered and changed into something that looked suspiciously like a high-voltage cattle prod. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z The boar and spear were replaced with a huge caduceus, the symbol of cabin eleven. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He was wearing a business suit today, checking messages on his caduceus mobile phone. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z My shield was the size of an NBA backboard, with a big caduceus in the middle. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He opened his hand and the caduceus flew into it. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z On his right shoulder, twin serpents corkscrew around a winged brunette—a play on the caduceus, mythical symbol of medicine and healing. Disappearing ink 2012-12-26T01:00:00Z Above each of those arches looms a caduceus, the winged staff entwined with two snakes that’s used as a symbol of medicine. The guarding gargoyles of downtown San Antonio amid COVID-19 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z A small caduceus medical symbol is inserted beside your photo on your driver license or state ID card, to notify medical personnel of your decision. West Virginia editorial roundup 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z The caduceus symbolises trade, negotiation and reciprocity and was co-opted into the Baphomet by Levi. Decoding the symbols on Satan's statue - BBC News 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Hermes is depicted wearing a hat and cloak and carrying his caduceus, or staff. Mosaic uncovered in northern Greece could mark royal Macedonian tomb 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z Occasionally he showed up at school events wearing a uniform with the caduceus and F.D.N.Y. patches on the shoulders. The Paramedic Murderer of Narrowsburg, N.Y. 2014-04-10T09:00:02Z His person was considered sacred; and like the fetiales he carried the sacred herbs, instead of the caduceus, which was not in use amongst the Romans. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z A rod with one serpent twined around it, thus differing from the caduceus of Mercury, which has two. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Supplications were offered up to Mercury for propitious visions, and a caduceus was placed for that purpose at the feet of beds; hence was it called ἑρμῖες. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Since then the politics of health care have grown more twisted and tangled than the two snakes entwined around the staff in a caduceus, which is sometimes used as a symbol of medicine. Health Care Mandate Was First Backed by Conservatives 2012-02-15T03:50:05Z The name of Hermes was chosen because of the supposed magical powers of the god of the caduceus. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z His bow, in the old ballad, seems as inseparable from his character as the bow of Cupid or of Apollo, or the caduceus of his celestial prototype Mercury. English and Scottish Ballads, Volume II (of 8) 2011-10-14T02:00:24.023Z His right hand is pierced and has held a metallic object, probably the herald's staff, caduceus. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z Her particular symbol was a caduceus, a white staff anciently borne by ambassadors when sent to treat of peace. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z And one of them had a petasus and a golden caduceus, and the other had a trumpet. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z Two years later, she added her white lab coat, stethoscope, and gold caduceus with the word courage carved in it. Doctor's disabilities a springboard to helping others 2011-07-28T19:42:03Z With the painter the winged helmet is a bizarre ornament; the immortal sandals are shrunken to leather; the caduceus is a thing of inertia which is ever in the way. Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter 2011-06-16T02:00:17.197Z She holds in her left hand the caduceus, the winged rod of Mercury, in her right a miniature ship. History of the Postage Stamps of the United States of America 2011-03-14T03:01:03.623Z In return Apollo bestowed the caduceus, or wand, upon Hermes, and the two gods vowed eternal friendship. Greek Sculpture A collection of sixteen pictures of Greek marbles with introduction and interpretation 2011-01-05T03:01:01.227Z But please don’t call it depression. — caduceus I don’t doubt that there are young children who are depressed. When Preschoolers Get Depressed 2010-08-26T14:31:00Z “A $10 or $40 prescription card included,” advertises one fax, which contains the image of a caduceus, the emblem for doctors, but no company name. States Warn of ?Obamacare? Scams 2010-04-24T21:53:00Z Thus the caduceus, purse, winged hat, and sandals are attributes of Mercury, the trampled dragon that of St. George. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis Caius was in 1555 elected President of the College of Physicians, to which he presented their silver caduceus with four serpents at its head, a book of statutes, and a seal. Springtime and Other Essays To Mercury, who had the caduceus, the cap, and the winged sandals, was given the eighth car, drawn by two most natural storks, and likewise enriched and adorned with five of his fables. Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol 10 (of 10) Bronzino to Vasari, & General Index. Like Forth, the newcomer wore a white coat with the caduceus emblems. The Planet Savers When he gave me that useless tail, he did not see that I held the shepherd’s staff of Osiris; that from Mercury I had inherited his caduceus. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages He was so thankful to Hermes for his gift that he gave him a wonderful rod called the caduceus. Nature Myths and Stories for Little Children Chief Scout Surgeon: The badge of the Chief Scout Surgeon is the first-class scout badge with a caduceus above it embroidered in green. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 This wand, which was so cunningly carved that it looked like two serpents twining around a slender rod, was called a caduceus, and Hermes carried it with him in all his wanderings. Harper's Young People, May 25, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly "Maybe I'm Doctor Forth," I said, noticing for the first time that I was also wearing a white coat with the caduceus emblem of Medical. The Planet Savers On the right Pluto bears away Persephone in his arms in a chariot drawn by two fantastic horses, which an attendant urges furiously forward with a caduceus. Luca Signorelli Each fair young goddess, each strong and perfect god, stood in its particular niche and indicated its penchant by a tripod, a peacock, an apple or a caduceus, as clue to the proper name. The Tapestry Book All those of André were variations of one type, namely, two hands holding a caduceus between two horns of plenty surmounted by Pegasus. Printers' Marks A Chapter in the History of Typography One day, a black child, who held in his hand a caduceus of gold, conducted us to the College of Sages. The Temptation of St. Antony or A Revelation of the Soul "Yes," the priest said, waving his caduceus gently. Pagan Passions It is in fact the healing caduceus as well as the baneful thunder-weapon. The Evolution of the Dragon Their right hands, clasped, are extended over a fire burning on an antique altar ornamented with a caduceus and a cornucopia, the attributes of Mercury, god of commerce. The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 The horse, however, had somewhat more inclination for the stable than for the expedition; and, as Assunta was handing to the rider his long ebony staff, bearing an ivory caduceus, the quadruped turned suddenly round. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection La Hontan enters into many speculations as to the origin of this instrument and practice, and very properly scoots the idea that it was derived from the ancient caduceus of Mercury. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 1 It was the only thing to do while the priest babbled on, touching his wounds gently as he did so with various parts of his caduceus. Pagan Passions And a woman with dark hair, in a white smock with a gold caduceus on her breast. Space Viking It stared back at him—a facsimile of the one hidden in his pocket—a flying Mercury, with, cap, winged sandals, and caduceus. Fort Amity A similar type, bearded, would stand for Zeus or Posidon or Hermes, if provided with thunderbolt or eagle, with trident or fish, or with a caduceus. Religion and Art in Ancient Greece The caduceus itself was not used by the Romans, but the derivative caduceator occurs in the sense of a peace commissioner. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" It was much later when the big caduceus set into the sidewalk snapped him back to awareness of where he'd traveled. Badge of Infamy Europe is an armed figure with sword: at her side are the caduceus, olive-branch, books and easel. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 The wax bore the impress of a flying Mercury, with cap, caduceus and winged sandals. Fort Amity Later he added the twisted serpents at the top of this caduceus. Some Winter Days in Iowa In historical times the caduceus was the attribute of Hermes as the god of commerce and peace, and among the Greeks it was the distinctive mark of heralds and ambassadors, whose persons it rendered inviolable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Caduceus.—The caduceus represents the double mercury that you must extract from the matter; that is to say, the mercury fixed, and from thence is extracted gold and silver. The Mysteries of Free Masonry Containing All the Degrees of the Order Conferred in a Master's Lodge Phœbus must foretel, Mercury must charm with his caduceus, and Juno must reconcile the quarrels of the marriage-bed; to conclude, they must all act according to their distinct and peculiar characters. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 07 The day was fixed, and all in readiness, when somebody came and informed them that Jupiter's ape, bearing a caduceus, had been seen in the air. The Original Fables of La Fontaine Rendered into English Prose by Fredk. Colin Tilney The caduceus also had the power of producing sleep, hence Milton calls it "the opiate rod." Some Winter Days in Iowa The swift messenger of the gods; sign , his caduceus. Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work Is Mercury's caduceus, here too, a symbol of the way evolution is done? The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 In later art this wand, or caduceus, is usually entwined with serpents; but on one vase, at least, the wand of Hermes is simply the forked twig of our rustic miners and water-finders. Custom and Myth Mercury's staff. caduceus. mercy, n. clemency, pity, lenity, leniency, lenience, compassion, forgiveness, placability; discretion, disposal; blessing, favor. Putnam's Word Book Now I have done with being a messenger of the gods, and verily my caduceus is trembling in my hand. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2) The caduceus pointed out the works of eloquence, and the wand of Æsculapius was a signal of good medicine. A Collection of College Words and Customs Blavatsky, as to how the chemical elements were deposited by a spiral evolutive force, a creative impulse working outward in the form of a caduceus or lemniscate, or figure '8.' The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 There is scarce a locality in Ireland where antagonisms do not gather about the thought of Ireland as in the caduceus of Mercury the twin serpents writhe about the sceptre of the god. Imaginations and Reveries Hermes carried a staff, the caduceus, given him by Apollo, about which two serpents were twined. Palamon and Arcite In Mercury, who is touching the trees with his caduceus and bidding them burgeon, some see Giuliano de' Medici, who was not yet betrothed. A Wanderer in Florence Hermes, waiting for him, laughed, turned somersaults, and twirled his caduceus. So Runs the World Now, Mercury, move your caduceus, and, in Jupiter's name, command silence. The Poetaster One day he was Apollo, the nimbus on his curls, the Graces at his side; the next he was Mercury, wings at his heels, the caduceus in his hand; again he was Venus. Imperial Purple With that he waved the snowy caduceus and rose in the air supported by his winged feet. The Enchanted Castle Hermes, god of cheats and chatter, Wave thy smooth caduceus here— Now that, pulpit-propp'd, I flatter; Hermes, god of cheats and chatter, Smile, oh smile on Mr. Smatter, Aid an humble Auctioneer! The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 365, April 11, 1829 Hermes smiled ironically, and would have rubbed his hands for joy under cover of his robe if he had not held in his right hand the caduceus. So Runs the World In further ornamentation, caducei leaned against the lofty prow. Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ I had not hopped far before I perceived a tall young gentleman in a silk waistcoat, with a wing on his left heel, a garland on his head, and a caduceus in his right hand. A journey from this world to the next — Volume 2 In its completed shape, the lightning-wand is the caduceus, or rod of Hermes. Myths and myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology Wave thy smooth caduceus here, O'er an humble Auctioneer! The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 365, April 11, 1829 |
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