| 释义 |
Pillars of Hercules, the the Pillars of HerculesˌPillars of ˈHercules, the two very tall rocks on either side of the Strait of Gibraltar, a narrow area of sea at the western end of the Mediterranean Sea. According to ancient Greek stories, the rocks had been moved apart by Hercules, and they were thought of as showing the limits of the known world.ˌPillars of ˈHercules, theSyllable |