achilles heel

/əˈkɪlizˈhiːl//əˈkɪliːzhiːl/

نقطه ء جراحت پذیر، نقطه ء زخم پذیر، نقطه ء ضعف

بررسی کلمه

اسم ( noun )
• : تعریف: any vulnerable or weak spot, part, or trait.

انگلیسی به انگلیسی

• (greek mythology) only spot which is vulnerable (taken from the story in which achilles is dipped in the river)
someone's achilles heel is the weakest point in their character, where it is easiest for other people to attack or criticize them.

پیشنهاد کاربران

a small problem or weakness in a person or system that can result in failure
یک مشکل یا ضعف کوچک در یک فرد یا سیستم که می تواند منجر به شکست شود.
پاشنه آشیل، دلالت بر ضعفی علی رغم سلامت و قدرت عمومی دارد که می تواند منجر به زوال شود. گرچه ریشه اساطیری، اشاره بر آسیب پذیری فیزیکی دارد اما در استعارات کنونی می تواند بر هر خصلتی که منجر به شکست شود تعمیم داده شود.
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Maths has always been my Achilles heel.

منابع• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achilles'_heel
Many popular* expressions in our language have interesting backgrounds. When we refer to a person s weak spot as his Achilles heel, we are recalling the story of the mighty Greek hero of the Trojan War,
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Achilles, a warrior of unusual strength and valor*. The mother of Achilles, in whose veins* flowed the blood of the gods, was warned at his birth that her son would die in battle. In great distress, she sought to save her son. In order to diminish protection* in combat, she dipped the infant in the river Styx. The magic waters touched every part of the child s body except the heel that she held in her hand. Thus it happened many years later that as Achilles started to flee from an attack, a poisoned arrow struck him in the heel, the only spot where he was vulnerable. Today, the meaning of Achilles heel is not confined* to a weak spot in the body but it also signifies a weakness in the character of an individual, or in the defenses of a nation, or in the structure of a system

نقطه ضعف_نقطه زخم پذیر
چشم اسفندیار
نقطه ضعف
پاشنه آشیل
شیشه عمر

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