Valkyrie
noun /ˈvælkəri/
/ˈvælkəri/
- (in ancient Scandinavian stories
) one of the twelve female servants of the god Odin. The Valkyries selected men who had been killed in battle and took them to Valhalla.古斯堪的纳维亚神话 瓦尔基里(奥丁神十二侍女之一,负责挑选阵亡者并将他们带到瓦尔哈拉殿堂) 词源from Old Norse Valkyrja, literally ‘chooser of the slain’, from valr ‘the slain’ + kyrja ‘chooser’.