英雄無敵3中大家在玩遊戲的時候肯定碰到過一些神秘的建築,它們有著和坐落在金字塔前的同樣的形式。在這些建築門口會因為謎語而遭到的不同變化。下麵就讓我們來看下吧。
詛咒與祝福
斯芬克斯的祝福一般為連續幾天加資源,也有可能是加魔法恢複、經驗值或者行動力,數量隨機;
而詛咒一般為連續幾天不能訪問某種設施,也有可能減少行動力,流失金錢或魔法值,某一欄禁止裝備寶物,禁止野兵加入,禁止進入未探開的地區或者視野範圍減為2。
圖標都很形象,就不一一解釋了。
謎題
斯芬克斯謎題題數太多,不可能一一列出來,這裏總結了99題供參考。
1.As I walked along the path, I saw something with four fingers and one thumb, but it was not flesh, fish,bone or fowl.
(glove)
我走在路上,看到一個東西有著四個指頭和一個大拇指,但它不是肉,魚,骨頭或鳥。
(手套)
2.I have holes on the top and bottom. I have holes on my left and on my right. And I have holes in themiddle, yet I still hold water. What am I?
(sponge)
我上下都有洞,
我左右也有洞,
我中間也有洞,
然而我卻能控住水。
我是什麼?
(海綿)
3.Three lives have I. Gentle enough to soothe the skin, Light enough to caress the sky, Hard enough tocrack rocks. What am I?
(water)
我有三種狀態,
溫柔如輕撫皮膚,
輕柔時撫抱天空,
堅硬可裂解岩石。
我是什麼?
(水)
4.What is all over the house?
(roof)
什麼覆蓋著屋子?
(屋頂)
5.What is it that one needs most in the long run?
(breath)
長跑時人最需要的是什麼?
(呼吸)
6.What creature always goes to bed with its shoes(可理解為馬蹄鐵) on?
(horse)
什麼生物穿著鞋睡覺?
(馬)
7.You use a knife to slice my head, and weep beside me when I am dead.
(onion)
你用刀切開我的頭,我死時你卻在一旁哭泣。
(洋蔥)
8.What lives on its own substance and dies when it devours itself?
(candle)
什麼靠自己而活,而當吞光自己時死亡?
(蠟燭)
9.I'm in a rock, not in a stone.
I'm in marrow, not in bone.
I'm in a bolster, not in a bed.
I'm not living , I'm not dead.
(r)
我在rock中,而不在stone中,
我在marrow中,而不在bone中,
我在bolster中,而不在bed中,
我不活,也不死。
(r)
10.What one word has the most letters in it?
(alphabet)
什麼單詞中有最多的字母?
(字母表)
11.The man who invented it, doesn't want it.
The man who bought it, doesn't need it.
The man who needs it, doesn't know it.
(offin)
發明它的人不想要它,
買下它的人不需要它,
需要它的人不知道它。
(棺材)
12.Bright as diamonds,
Loud as thunder,
Never still,
A thing of wonder,
what am I?
(waterfall)
閃亮如鑽石,
響亮如雷電,
永不停息
世間奇跡。
我是什麼?
(瀑布)
13.I went into the woods and got it, I sat down to seek it, I brought it home with me because I couldn'tfind it.
(splinter)
我走入樹林去得到它,我坐下來找它,我把它帶回家因為我找不到它。
(碎片)
14.How can you say rabbit without the letter R?
(bunny)
怎樣不用字母R拚兔子?
(bunny)
15.What starts with T, ends with T, and is full of T?
(teapot)
什麼以T開頭,以T結尾,而且滿是T?
(teapot茶壺)
16.They come at night without being called, and are lost in the day without being stolen.
(stars)
天黑時它們不請自來,天亮時卻又不盜而失。
(星星)
17.Each morning I appear,
To lie at your feet,
All day I will follow,
No matter how fast you run,
Yet I nearly perish,
In the midday sun.
(shadow)
每天早上我都會出現在你腳下。
不管你跑的多快我都會跟著你。
但在中午的陽光下我卻會幾近毀滅。
(影子)
18.I welcome the day with a show of light,
I steathily came here in the night.
I bathe the earthy stuff at dawn,
But by the noon, alas! I'm gone.
(dew)
我閃著光迎接一天的到來,
我也會在夜裏偷偷的出現,
破曉時我在泥土裏沐浴,
但到了中午,啊,我消失了。
(露水)
19.The part of the bird that's not in the sky,
Who can swim in the ocean ,
And yet remain dry.
(shadow)
鳥的一部分,但不在空中,
它能在海洋裏遊泳,
但仍保持幹燥。
(影子)
20.Spell mousetrap in 3 letters.
(cat)
用三個字母拚捕鼠器。
(cat)
21.I have a 100 legs but cannot stand
A long neck but no head
And i eat the maids life.
(broom)
我有100條腿,卻站不起來,
有一個長脖子,但沒有頭。
我以女仆的一生為食。
(掃把)
22.What is the first thing you do every morning?
(wake)
你每天早晨做的第一件事是什麼?
(醒來)
23.Squeeze it and it cries tears as red as its flesh,
but its heart is made of stone.
(cherry)
擠壓它,它會哭出和它的肉一樣紅的眼淚,但它的心是石頭做的。
(櫻桃)
24.What can you catch but not throw?
(cold)
什麼你能抓住(catch)但不能扔掉?
(感冒)
25.I am always hungry,
I must always be fed,
The finger I lick,
Will soon turn red,
What am I?
(fire)
我永遠饑餓,
我必須不停進食,
靠近我的手指,
將會瞬間變紅。
我是什麼?
(火)
26.Light as a feather, there is nothing in it;
the strongest man can't hold it for much more than a minute.
(breath)
輕如羽毛,空無一物,
但最強壯的人也不能抓住(hold)它甚至一分鍾。
(呼吸)
27.What occurs one in a minute,twice in a moment,but never in an hour?
(m)
什麼在一分鍾(minute)發生一次,在一段時間(moment)發生兩次,
卻永遠不會發生在一個小時(hour)?
(m)
28.At the sound of me,men may dream
or stamp their feet,
At the sound of me,women may laugh
or sometimes weep.
What am I?
(music)
聽到我的聲音,男人可能做夢,或是跺腳。
聽到我的聲音,女人可能會笑,有時卻會哭。
我是什麼?
(音樂)
29.What can be broken by speaking just one word?
(silence)
什麼東西隻要一個字就能打破?
(沉默)
30.The more there is the less you see.
(darkness)
越多你能看見的越少。
(黑暗)
31.A word I know,six letters it contains,
subtract just one,
And twelve is what remains.
(dozens)
一個詞,包括六個字母,
減去一個,
還會剩下十二個。
(dozens一打的複數)
32.What is neither inside the house,
nor outside the house,
but lets you see both?
(window)
什麼東西既不在屋裏,也不在屋外,但卻能讓你看到全部。
(窗)
33.What five letter English word does not change its pronunciation
when four letters are taken away?
(queue)
一個單詞有五個字母,去掉四個後發音不變。
(queue)
34.What can fill a room but takes up no space?
(light)
什麼東西能充滿屋子卻不占任何空間?
(光)
35.What has four legs but only one foot?
(bed)
什麼東西四條腿一隻腳?
(床)
36.What is put on a table, cut, but never eaten?
(cards)
什麼東西放在桌上切,卻從來不吃?
(牌)
37.What is too much for one, enough for two,but nothing at all for three?
(secret)
什麼東西對一個人太多,兩個人剛好,可是隻要有三個人,就什麼都不是?
(秘密)
38.There was a green round house.
Inside the green round house was a smaller white house.
In the white house was a red house.
And living in the red house were lots of little black babies.
(watermelon)
綠屋子裏麵白屋子,白屋子裏麵紅屋子,紅屋子裏麵黑小子。
(西瓜)
39.What has hands, but is not flesh, blood or bone?
(clock)
什麼東西有手(hand),卻非血肉之軀?
(鍾)
40.A could was my mother,the wind was my father,my son is the cool stream,
and my daughter is the fruit of the land.A rainbow is my bed,
the earth my final resting place,and i'm the lorment of man.
What am I?
(rain)
雲是我母親,風是我父親,
冰涼的小溪是我的兒子,
地上的水果是我女兒,
彩虹是我的床,
大地是我最後休息的地方,
我是人的一部分。
我是誰?
(雨)
41.If yesterday had been Wendnesday's tomorrow,
and tomorrow is Sunday'syesterday,
what day would today be?
(Friday)
如果昨天是星期三的明天,
明天是星期天的昨天,
那麼今天是星期幾?
(星期五)
42.I move quickly but have no legs.I like warm flesh and blood.
Some of my bones can unhinge.I travel through lots of mud.
If you see me,you may scream,I really don't know why.
If you can guess what I am called,Then you are smart,oh,my!
(snake)
我沒有腿但我移動迅速。
我喜歡溫暖的血和肉。
我的一部分骨骼可取下。
我穿過很多泥濘。
看見我,你可能會尖叫,
但我不知道為什麼。
如果你能猜到我是什麼,
那你一定很聰明,
哦,我的天。
(蛇)
43.The rich man want it,the wise man know it,
the poor all need it,and the kind man show it.
(love)
富有的人想要它,
聰明的人知道它,
貧窮的人需要它,
慷慨的人付出它。
(愛)
44.What increase the more you share it with others?
(joy)
什麼東西你與別人分享反而會增多?
(歡樂)
45.What eats rocks,levels mountains,rust metal,
pushes the clouds across the sky,and can make a young man old?
(time)
什麼東西能吞噬石頭,移平山脈,腐蝕金屬,
推開雲層,並且讓年輕人變老?
(時間)
46.When things go wrong,what can you always count on?
(fingers)
每當出問題了,你經常伸出什麼?
(手指)
47.There is a thing that nothing is
And yet it has a name.
It's sometimes talland sometimes short,
jions our talks and jions our sports,
and plays at every games.
(shadow)
有樣東西什麼都不是,
但它仍然有名字。
它有時高,有時矮,
加入我們的談話和運動,
在任何遊戲中出現。
(影子)
48.What can run but never walks,
has a mouth but never talks,
has a head but never weeps,
has a bed but never sleeps?
(river)
什麼東西能跑不能走,
有嘴不說話,
有頭不流淚,
有床不睡覺?
(河流)
49.What gets wetter the more it dries?
(towel)
什麼東西越擦幹,它卻越濕。
(手巾)
50.Forward I am heavy, backward I am not.
What am I?
(ton)
從前麵看我很重,從後麵看我卻不(not)
(ton噸)
51.As i was going to St.Ives,
I met a man with seven wives.
Every wife had seven sacks.
Every sack had seven cats.
Every cat had seven kits.
Kits,cats,sacks,and wives.
How many were going to St.Ives
(one)
在我去聖伊斯的路上,
我遇到一個帶著七個妻子的人,
每個妻子帶著七個麻布袋,
每個麻布袋裏有七隻貓,
每隻貓帶著七套用具,
用具,貓,麻布袋和妻子。
有多少去聖伊斯?
(一個,我自己)
52.What grows in winter and die in summer.
And has roots that grow up?
(icicle)
有什麼東西在冬天生長,在夏天死亡,
而且會長出根來?
(冰棱)
53.Twelve white ponies,
On a red hill,
Always moving,
but standing still.
What are we?
Answer: Teeth
十二匹小馬,
站在一個紅山丘上,
永遠在動,
卻仍然停在原地。
我們是什麼?
(牙齒)
54.It goes up and down the stairs without moving.
Answer: Carpet
一樣東西上下樓梯卻不移動。
(地毯)
55.I run, yet I have no legs. What am I?
Answer: A nose
我能跑,可是我沒有腿。我是什麼?
(鼻子)(run at nose:流鼻涕)
56.Take one out and scratch my head
I am now black but once was red.
Answer: A match
擦擦我的頭,
我會由紅變黑。
(火柴)
57.What is black and white and is red all over?
Answer: A newspaper
什麼東西又黑又白,卻全身(all over)
是紅的?
(報紙)
58.He has a look of awful scorn,
And wears his clothes a funny way,
Waving his hands over fields of corn,
He keeps the birds away!
Answer: Scarecrow
他有一張可怕的臉,
用可笑的方式穿著衣服,
在田裏搖著手,
他把鳥趕走了?
(稻草人)
59.What kind of room has no windows or doors?
Answer:A mushroom
什麼樣的房子(room)沒窗也沒門?
(蘑菇mushroom )
60.Remove the outside, cook the inside, eat the outside, throw away the inside.
Answer:Corn
剝去外邊的,煮了裏邊的,吃了外邊的,扔掉裏邊的。
(玉米)
61.What goes around the world and stays in a corner?
Answer: A stamp
什麼東西呆在一個小腳落(corner)卻能周遊世界?
(郵票)
62.What's the beginning of eternity,
the end of time and space,
the beginning of the end,
and the end of every place?
Answer:"E"
什麼東西在永恒( eternity)的開始
卻在時間(time)和空間(space)的盡頭,
在結束(end)
的開頭,
卻在每個地方的結尾(space)?
(E)
63.When is a door not a door?
Answer: When it is a-jar
什麼時候一扇門不是門?
(當它是一個罐子時)(a jar:一個罐子,ajar:半開的)
64.they are Dark,
and always on the run.
without the sun,
would be none.
Answer:Shadow
它們是暗的,
永遠都在跑,
但沒有陽光 ,
它什麼也不是。
(陰影)
65.I look at you, you look at me
I raise my right,you raise your left
What is this object?
Answer: A Mirror
我看著你,你看著我,
我舉起右手,你舉起左手。
這是什麼東西?
(鏡子)
66.What common English verb becomes its own past tence by rearranging its letters?
Answer: Eat or Ate
哪個英語動詞變成過去式隻要重排它的字母順序?
(Eat or Ate )
67.I am never quite what I appear to be.
Straight-forward I seem, but it's only skin deep,
for mystery most often lies beneath my simple speech.
Sharpen your wits, open your eyes, look beyond my exteriors,
read me backwards, forwards, upside down. Think critically
and answer the question...what am I?
Answer:A Riddle
我並不象我所表現的那樣,
我看上去很淺顯,但隻不過是表麵,
因為在我簡單的表述後麵藏著神秘,
動動腦筋,睜大眼睛,看透我的表麵,
正著讀我,反著讀,甚至上下顛倒,
仔細考慮,然後回答……我是什麼?
(謎語)
68.It has no top or bottom but it can hold flesh,
bones and blood all at the same time.
What is this object?
Answer:A Ring
這個東西沒有頂也沒有底,
但是它能同時裝住血肉和骨骼。
這是什麼東西?
(戒指)
69.The more you take the more you leave behind.
Answer:Footsteps
拿走(take)
越多,留在後麵的越多。
(腳印)
70.What object has keys that open no locks,
space but no room,
and you can enter but not go in?
Answer:Keyboard
有鑰匙(keys),卻開不了鎖,
有空間(space)卻沒房間,
你能進(enter)卻不能進入?
(鍵盤Keyboard)
71.Use me well and I am everybody, sratch my back and I am nobody.
Answer:Mirror
好好用我,我是任何人,
扔在一邊,我什麼都不是。
(鏡子)
72.Yellow and white
Hard outside
Stolen from life
What am I?
Answer:Egg
黃的加白的,
有堅硬的外殼,
從生命中偷取,
我是什麼? (蛋)
73.No sooner spoken than broken. What is it?
Answer: Silence
隻要一開口就會被打破。這是什麼?
(沉默)
74.It is weightless,
you can see it
and if you put it in a barrel
it will make the barrel lighter?
Answer:A Hole
它沒有重量,
你能看到它,
如果你把它放進一個桶裏,
它將會使桶變輕。
(洞)
75.If you throw it off the highest building it will not break.
If you place it in the ocean it will.
What is it?
Answer:Tissue
如果你從高樓上把它扔下來,它不會破,
如果你把它放進海洋裏,它就破了。
這是什麼?
(薄紙)
76.I have two heads but only one body,
the more still I stand the faster I run.
Answer: A Hourglass
我有兩個頭和一個身體,
我站得越穩跑得越快。
(沙漏)
77.I saw a strange creature,
a bright ship of the air beautifully adorned,
bearing away plunder between her horns,
fetching it home from a foray.
She was minded to build a bower in her stronghold,
and construct it with cunning if she could do so.
But then a mighty creature appeared over the mountain
whose face is familiar to all dwellers on earth;
he seized on his treasure and sent home the wanderer
much against her will; she went westward
harbouring hostility, hastening forth.
Dust lifted to heaven; dew fell on the earth,
night fled hence; and no man knew
thereafter, where that strange creature went.
What are these two creatures?
Answer:The Sun and the Moon
我看到一個奇怪的生物,
空氣被一個明亮的船點綴,
在她的角之間掠奪物品,
在一次攻擊後帶回家,
她想在她的城堡造一個陰涼,
如果她能這麼做,
她會用很狡猾的方法建造。
但是又一個強力生物在山頂出現,
他的臉和地球上所有生物的一樣。
他抓住他的財富,
強行送她回家。
她隻能老實地向西去,
加速前進。
塵土飛向天空,
露珠落回大地,
夜晚升起籬笆。
因此,沒有人知道她去了何方。
這兩個是什麼?
(太陽和月亮)
78.Poor Man has it
Rich Man wants it
It is stronger than God
It is more evil than Satan
And if you eat it, you will surely die
Answer:Nothing
窮人擁有它,
富人想要它,
它比神更強,
比惡魔更邪惡,
如果你吃了它,
你肯定會死亡。
(沒有nothing)
79.Only two backbones, a thousand ribs.
Answer: Railroad
隻有兩根脊椎,卻有很多肋骨。
(鐵軌)
80.I am the black child of a white father,
a wingless bird, flying even to the clouds of heaven.
I give birth to tears of mourning in pupils that meet me,
even though there is no cause for grief,
and at once on my birth I am dissolved into air.
Answer:Smoke
我是一個白色爸爸的黑色孩子,
一隻沒有翅膀,也能飛到雲端的鳥。
我催生了許多遇到我的人的眼淚,
即使他們沒有任何傷心事。
在我出生後,我立刻溶入空氣。
(煙)
81.I am both Mother and Father.
I am seldom still
yet I never wander.
I never birth nor nurse.
Answer:A tree
我既是父親也是母親,
我很少站立不動,
但從不亂逛。
我從不生養,也從不護理。
(樹)
82.Through wind and rain I always play,
I roam the earth, yet here I stay;
I crumble stones, and fire cannot burn me;
Yet I am soft- you can gauge me with your hand.
Answer:The ocean
我經常在風雨中玩耍,
我漫遊全球,卻還停在原地。
我能夠裂碎岩石,
火焰也無法傷我,
但我也很輕柔,
你可以把我掬在手中。
(海洋)
83.A little pool with two layers of wall around it.
One white and soft and the other dark and hard,
amidst a light brown grassy lawn with an outline of a green grass.
Answer:A whole Coconut
一個小池塘,
圍著兩堵牆。
一堵黑又硬,
一堵白又軟。
中間棕草坪,
青草坪上長。
(椰子)
84.Pernounced as one letter,
And written with three,
Two letters there are,
And two only in me.
Im double, Im single,
Im black blue and grey,
Im read from both ends,
And the same either way.
Answer: Eye
發音像一個字母,
寫卻要三個字母。
那裏(there)
有兩個字母,
我隻有兩個。
我有雙,我有單。
我有黑,藍,棕色,
我不管從哪一頭讀,
意思都一樣。
(眼睛 Eye )
85.We are little creatures;
all of us have different features.
One of us in glass isset;
one of us you'll find in jet.
Another you may see in tin,
and the fourth is boxed within .
If the fifth you should pursue,
it can never fly from you.
What are we?
Answer: The Vowels - A, E, O, I and U.
我們是一些小東西,
我們有不同的特征,
一個在glass isset,
一個你能在jet中找到,
一個你可以在tin中看見,
第四個在boxed within ,
第五個你想找的話,
它從不會從你( you)那飛走。
(元音-A,E ,O ,I和U)
86.I know a thousand faces,
and count the tailed heads,
feasting bright upon the eyes,
of many who have died.
wielding well a mighty power,
who hath but humble stature.
Masses fall upon their knees,
to scare behold my only side!
Answer: A coin.
我看過一千張臉,
數著我後麵的臉,
那是一些死了很久的臉,
閃亮了所有的眼睛。
對於有些人來說,
用的好是很強大的力量。
但是大多數人為了抓住我的一麵,
不惜跪下。
(硬幣)
87.Although I exist alone, I am often intertwined with others as the
threads of a spider web. When worn there's an expression that signifies
you shall not leave me. A man with a name meaning knowledgeable one
once said that I am part of a set of four and that I have less than ten
folds.
Answer: A Path.
雖然我孤單一個人,
但我經常像蜘蛛網一樣纏住別人。
即使破了,你也離不開我。
一位智者說過:
我是四個一套中的一個,但卻少於十折層。
(路)
88.What does everyone have that he or she can always count on?
(fingers)
當人們指的時候,什麼東西是每個人都有的?
(手指)
89.What is that of which the common sort is best?
(sense)
通常什麼是最好的?
(感覺)
90.Two people walk to the top of the hill, a little person and a big person.
The little person is the big person's son
but the big person is not the little persons father.
Who is the big person?
(mother)
兩個人來到山頂,
一個年紀小,一個年紀大,
年紀小的是年紀大的兒子,
但年紀大的不是年紀小的父親,
年紀大的人是誰?
(母親)
91.What we caught we threw away, what we didn't catch we kept.
(lice)
什麼東西我們抓住就扔掉,擁有它時卻抓不住?
(虱子)
92.I do not breathe, but I run and jump.
I do not eat, but I swim and stretch.
I do not drink, but I sleep and stand.
I do not think, but I grow and play.
I do not see, but you see me every day.
(leg)
我不呼吸,但我能跑能跳,
我不進食,但我能遊能伸,
我不喝水,但我能睡能站,
我不思考,但我能長能玩,
我不能看,但你能每天看到我。
(腿)
93.Always wax, yet always wane: I melt myself with my own flame.
Lighting darkness, with fate unblessed,
I soon devolve to shapeless mess.
(candle)
全身是臘,永遠衰微。
我用激情(flame)融化自己。
帶著詛咒的宿命,照亮黑暗。
我不久就會轉化為一團。
(蠟燭)
94.With potent, flowery words speak I,
Of something common, vulgar, dry;
I weave webs of pedantic prose,
In effort to befuddle those,
Who think I wile time away,
In lofty things, above all day
The common kind that linger where Monadic beings live and fare;
Practical I may not be,
But life, it seems, is full of me!
(riddle)
我說的話有力,花哨。
但都是些普通的物品。
我編織了一張文學的網。
使那些思考我的詭計的人暈頭轉向。
在某些情況下,花去一整天。
這好象魔那迪仍舊活著。
我也許不特別,
但生活卻少不了我。
(謎語)
95.To you, rude would I never be, Though I flag my tongue for all to see.
(dog)
對於你來說,雖然我整天對每個人伸出舌頭,但你不會感到我粗魯。
(狗)
96.I never was, am always to be.
No one ever saw me, nor ever will.
And yet I am the confidence of all,
To live and breathe on this terrestrial ball.
(tomorrow)
我從來不是was,am永遠是to be,
沒有人看到過我,永遠也不會。
然而我是一切的基石,
隻要活在這個星球上。
(明天)
97.What is it that everyone requires, everyone gives,
everyone asks for and that very few take?
(advice)
什麼東西每個人需要,每個人給出,每個人詢問,卻很少拿走?
(意見)
98.What always happens at the end of a dry spell?
(rain)
什麼總是發生在幹燥後?
(下雨)
99.What is always before you, yet you can never see it?
(future)
什麼總是在你之前,你卻從沒有看到過它?
(未來)