Ares
noun uk/ˈeə.riːz/ us/ˈer.iːz/
阿瑞斯(希腊神话中的战神)
in Greek mythology (= ancient stories), the god of war
The Greeks understood the awful pull of war so well, they sang a hymn to Ares to help them avoid it. 希腊人非常清楚战争的可怕,他们向战神阿瑞斯高唱赞歌以期避免战争。
Compare: Mars (GOD)
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- Ares was the Greek god of war, but myth also made him the lover of Aphrodite.
- Ares was the god who presided over the emotions that lead to violence: hatred and rage.
- Directly ahead in the area of the central Agora the outline of the Altar of Ares and Temple of Ares can be seen.
- The Greek name for Mars is Ares, the god of savage war, or bloodlust.