資料來源 : pyDict
吐火怪物,妖怪,狂想
資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Chimera \Chime"ra\, n.; pl. {Chimeras}. [L. chimaera a chimera
(in sense 1), Gr. ? a she-goat, a chimera, fr. ? he-goat; cf.
Icel. qymbr a yearling ewe.]
1. (Myth.) A monster represented as vomiting flames, and as
having the head of a lion, the body of a goat, and the
tail of a dragon. ``Dire chimeras and enchanted isles.''
--Milton.
2. A vain, foolish, or incongruous fancy, or creature of the
imagination; as, the chimera of an author. --Burke.
資料來源 : WordNet®
Chimera
n 1: (Greek mythology) fire-breathing she-monster with a lion's
head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of
Typhon [syn: {Chimaera}]
2: a grotesque product of the imagination [syn: {chimaera}]
資料來源 : Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing
Chimera
A modular, {X Window System}-based {World-Wide Web} {browser}
for {Unix}. Chimera uses the {Athena} {widget} set so {Motif}
is not needed. Chimera supports forms, inline images, {TERM},
{SOCKS}, {proxy server}s, {Gopher}, {FTP}, {HTTP} and local
file accesses. Chimera can be extended using external
programs. New {protocol}s can easily be added and alternate
image formats can be used for inline images
(e.g. {PostScript}).
Version 1.60 is available for
{(ftp://ftp.cs.unlv.edu/pub/chimera)}.
{Home (http://www.unlv.edu/chimera/)}.
Chimera runs on {Sun} {SPARC} {SunOS} 4.1.x, {IBM} {RS/6000}
{AIX} 3.2.5, {Linux} 1.1.x. It should run on anything with
{X11}R[3-6], {imake} and a {C} compiler.
(1994-11-08)