The essence of human beings is an unsolved sphinx riddle haunting the thinkers and philosophers throughout the history of mankind.
人的本质问题是古今中外的思想家、哲学家求之不解的斯芬克斯之谜。
All comers to the Sphinx were asked a riddle, and failure to solve it meant death.
所有来到斯芬克斯面前的人都被问了一个谜语，解答不了就意味着死亡。
Round about this time, the Thebans were troubled by a woman headed monster, called Sphinx, who produced a riddle to them.
就在这个时候，底比斯人正被一个女人头怪物的困扰，所谓的狮身人面像，谁给他们出了一个谜语。
The disparity between Hamlet's mental ability and his physical action makes him a cognitive riddle which rivals that of Sphinx, whose head is incongruent with its body.
哈姆雷特的心智能力和实际行为之间存在差异，这使他成了个认知之谜，犹如身心不一的人面狮身怪兽斯芬·克斯。
It's as vexing as the riddle of the Sphinx.
这个问题和司芬克思谜一样令人费解。
It's as vexing as the riddle of the Sphinx.
这个问题和司芬克思谜一样令人费解。
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