EpimetheusWiktionary 原文/ɛpɪˈmiːθiəs/词源链古希腊语Ancient Greek约前 1500–前 300 年Ἐπιμηθεύς‘afterthought, hindsight’↓ 派生英语EnglishEpimetheus词源说明From Ancient Greek Ἐπιμηθεύς (Epimētheús, “afterthought, hindsight”).释义专有名词proper noun1(Greek mythology) Son of Iapetus and Clymene, brother to Atlas, Menoetius and Prometheus, of whom he ignored warnings to beware of any gifts from Zeus. He accepted Pandora as his wife, thereby bringing sorrow to the world; father to Pyrrha.2(astronomy