the sword of Damocles
英 [ðə sɔ:d ɔv ˈdæməkli:z] 美 [ði sɔrd ʌv ˈdæməˌkliz]

n.

将临的危险；如剑悬顶；

英英释义

The Sword of Damocles

• The Sword of Damocles is widely considered to be the first virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) head-mounted display (HMD) system. It was created in 1968 by hall of fame computer scientist Ivan Sutherland with the help of his student Bob Sproull.

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双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. The handwriting on the wall is clear.
   灾难将临的预兆是明摆着的。

权威例句

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