英语词组out Herod Herod是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

out-Herod Herod

To be excessively cruel or tyrannical. Herod was the King of Judea who according to the Bible ordered the deaths of all male babies in an attempt to kill Jesus. That dictator could out-Herod Herod with his fits of violence.

out-Herod Herod

behave with extreme cruelty or tyranny.

Herod, the ruler of Judaea at the time of Jesus's birth and the man responsible for ordering the massacre of boy babies in his realm, was portrayed in medieval miracle plays as a blustering tyrant. The phrase is from Shakespeare's Hamlet : ‘I would have such a fellow whipp'd for o'erdoing Termagant; it out-herods Herod’.

词组	out Herod Herod
释义	(redirected from out Herod Herod) out-Herod Herod To be excessively cruel or tyrannical. Herod was the King of Judea who according to the Bible ordered the deaths of all male babies in an attempt to kill Jesus. That dictator could out-Herod Herod with his fits of violence. out-Herod Herod behave with extreme cruelty or tyranny. Herod, the ruler of Judaea at the time of Jesus's birth and the man responsible for ordering the massacre of boy babies in his realm, was portrayed in medieval miracle plays as a blustering tyrant. The phrase is from Shakespeare's Hamlet : ‘I would have such a fellow whipp'd for o'erdoing Termagant; it out-herods Herod’.
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