daughter of Cadmus and mother of Dionysus, from Latin, from Greek Semele, a Thraco-Phrygian earth goddess, from Phrygian Zemele "mother of the earth," probably cognate with Old Church Slavonic zemlja "earth," Latin humus "earth, ground, soil" (see chthonic).
双语例句
1. Here is a story about his fondness for Semele.
这里讲一段关于朱庇特钟情于塞墨勒的故事.
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2. Semele was the daughter of Cadmus, founder of Thebes.
塞墨勒是底比斯的缔造者卡德摩斯的女儿.
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3. With thunders and lightnings he entered thechamber of Semele.
