6 Eros（Cupid）
6 爱神厄洛斯（丘比特）

Eros was the god of love，better known by hislatin name Cupid． —
厄洛斯是爱神，更为人熟知的是他的拉丁名丘比特。 —

Son of Aphrodite by Ares ，he took his place among the small gods of Olympus． —
作为阿佛洛狄忒和阿瑞斯之子，他在奥林匹斯诸神中占有一席之地。 —

He was represented asa little naked boy，with sparkling wings，and he carried his bowand arrows wherever he wandered． —
他被描绘成一个赤裸的小男孩，闪闪发光的翅膀，无论走到哪里，他都带着他的弓箭。 —

Shooting his thrilling arrows in evils，he inspired the passion of love and provided all nature with life and power of reproduction． —
射出他那令人心动的箭矢，激发爱的激情，赐予自然生命和繁衍的力量。 —

The lovely，naughty god had two kinds of arrows： —
这位可爱顽皮的神有两种箭矢： —

the gold tipped arrows used to quicken the pulse of love and the lead tipped ones to palsy it． —
镀金尖的箭用于加快爱的心跳，铅尖的箭用于让它麻痹。 —

Besides，he had a torch to light hearts with．
此外，他还拥有一支用于点燃心灵的火炬。

Though sometimes he was blindfolded ，no man nor god，Zeus himself included，was safe from his evils． —
有时候他会被蒙上眼睛，没有男人，甚至包括宙斯在内的任何神，都无法躲避他的利箭。 —

At one time the little naughty god was wounded by his own arrows and suchburning love was awakened in him for the human maiden Psyche that he disregarded the constant interference of his mother and plucked up his courage to beg Zeus for justice． —
有一次，这位小调皮的神被自己的箭射伤，对人间少女普塞赫产生了如此炽烈的爱，以至于他无视母亲的干涉，鼓起勇气向宙斯祈求公正。 —

Another famousstory where Eros played an important part was the Argonautic expedition． —
另一则著名的故事中，厄洛斯扮演了重要的角色是阿耳戈英雄传中。 —

Medea，daughter of king Aeetes，was wounded by Eros’ arrows，took Jason’s part in recovering the golden fleece and eventually became the hero’s wife．
阿伊特斯国王的女儿梅狄亚被厄洛斯的箭射中，支持杰森夺取金羊毛，并最终成为英雄的妻子。