| 单词 | the Augean Stables |
| 释义 | the Augean StablesinGreekmythology(=ancientstories), thestables(=buildingsforkeepinghorsesorcows)of King Augeas, which had never beencleaneduntil Hercules was given thetaskofcleaningthem: 奧革阿斯的牛圈（古希腊传说中国王奥革阿斯圈养牲畜的地方，在赫拉克勒斯到来前从未被打扫过）Hercules' fifthlabourwas tocleanthe Augean Stables in alimitedtime.赫拉克勒斯的第五项功绩是在有限的时间内清理奥革阿斯的牛圈。 aplaceorsituationwhere there is a lot ofbadordishonestbehaviourthat will bedifficultto getridof: AcampaigningUSattorneydecidedthatWallStreetwas an Augean Stables that he wasdestinedtomuckout. Mythology: Greek & Roman myth
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Difficult situations and unpleasant experiences Fraud & corruption the Augean StablesinGreekmythology(=ancientstories), thestables(=buildingsforkeepinghorsesorcows)of King Augeas, which had never beencleaneduntil Hercules was given thetaskofcleaningthem 奧革阿斯的牛圈（古希腊传说中国王奥革阿斯圈养牲畜的地方，在赫拉克勒斯到来前从未被打扫过） Hercules' fifthlabourwas tocleanthe Augean Stables in alimitedtime.赫拉克勒斯的第五项功绩是在有限的时间内清理奥革阿斯的牛圈。 |
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