a member of a warlike Thessalian people led by Achilles at the siege of Troy 密耳弥多涅人(指跟随阿基里斯参加特洛伊围城的好战的塞萨利人的一员) ■a hired ruffian or unscrupulous subordinate 雇佣的暴徒,爪牙;盲目(或无情地)执行命令的下属 he wrote to one of Hitler's myrmidons. 他写信给希特勒的一个忠实追随者。
语源
late Middle English: from Latin Myrmidones (plural), from Greek Murmidones