Nemesis 音标拼音: [n'ɛməsɪs]
n . 报应,复仇女神,给与惩罚的人,天罚
报应,复仇女神,给与惩罚的人,天罚
Nemesis n 1 : (
Greek mythology )
the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance 2 :
something causing misery or death ; "
the bane of my life "
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synonym : {
bane }, {
curse }, {
scourge }, {
nemesis }]
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The goddess of retribution or vengeance ;
hence ,
retributive justice personified ;
divine vengeance .
[
1913 Webster ]
This is that ancient doctrine of nemesis who keeps watch in the universe ,
and lets no offense go unchastised . --
Emerson .
[
1913 Webster ]
77 Moby Thesaurus words for "
nemesis ":
affliction ,
bane ,
bugbear ,
burden ,
calamity ,
castigation ,
chastening ,
chastisement ,
condign punishment ,
correction ,
crushing burden ,
curse ,
death ,
defensibility ,
deserts ,
destruction ,
disciplinary measures ,
discipline ,
disease ,
drumhead justice ,
dueness ,
equitableness ,
equity ,
evenhandedness ,
evil ,
ferule ,
give -
and -
take ,
grievance ,
harm ,
infliction ,
judgment ,
judicial punishment ,
justice ,
justifiability ,
justifiableness ,
justification ,
justness ,
lawfulness ,
legality ,
measure for measure ,
meetness ,
open wound ,
pains ,
pains and punishments ,
pay ,
payment ,
penal retribution ,
penalty ,
penology ,
pest ,
pestilence ,
plague ,
poetic justice ,
properness ,
propriety ,
punishment ,
punition ,
retribution ,
retributive justice ,
right ,
rightfulness ,
rightness ,
rude justice ,
running sore ,
scales of justice ,
scourge ,
summary justice ,
thorn ,
torment ,
vexation ,
visitation ,
warrantability ,
warrantedness ,
well -
deserved punishment ,
what is right ,
what -
for ,
woe
31 Moby Thesaurus words for "
Nemesis ":
Alecto ,
Astraea ,
Dike ,
Jupiter Fidius ,
Justice ,
Justitia ,
Loki ,
Megaera ,
Minos ,
Rhadamanthus ,
Set ,
Themis ,
Tisiphone ,
Typhon ,
avenger ,
blindfolded Justice ,
burning rage ,
furious rage ,
furor ,
fury ,
passion ,
rage ,
revanchist ,
tearing passion ,
the Erinyes ,
the Eumenides ,
the Furies ,
towering rage ,
vehemence ,
vindicator ,
violence
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