时间:2019-02-27 作者:英语课 分类:突破英文词汇


英语课
1. odyssey 1 /ˈɔdɪsi:/
-- any long series of wanderings or travels
Odyssey是有关奥德修斯在特洛伊战争后十年流浪返乡的史诗。《奥德赛》是古希腊最重要的两部史诗之一(另一部是《伊利亚特》),相传为盲诗人荷马所作,两部作品统称《荷马史诗》,是西方文学的奠基之作。《奥德赛》延续了《伊利亚特》的故事情节,话说经过特洛伊战争之后,在希腊军回家途中,希腊英雄奥德修斯(Odysseus)(罗马神话中称为“尤利西斯”)在特洛伊陷落后返乡的故事。十年特洛依战争结束后,奥德修斯又漂泊了十年,才回到了故乡伊萨卡。
Your travel agent will galdly plan a year's odyssey to places of interest around the world.
你的旅行代理将会很乐意为你制定到世界各处名胜旅游的全年计划。
 
 
2. paean 2 /ˈpi:ən/
-- song or hymn 3 of praise, joy or triumph
paean是赞美阿波罗的颂歌。
When the victory was announced, people danced in the streets and sang paeans 4 of joy.
宣布胜利后,人们在街上跳舞,唱着欢乐的歌。
 
 
3. palladium /pəˈleidiəm/
-- safeguard or protection
Palladium是佩拉斯·雅典娜——特洛伊城保护女神的雕像。Palladium 指雅典娜女神的神像,尤指特洛伊卫城里那座古老的木制神像,据传此像确保Troy 的安全。另外,化学元素钯palladium的pallad就来自于Pallas Athena ,-ium 表示元素的后缀。
The little girl habitually 5 fell asleep clutching a battered 6 doll, her palladium.
那小女孩习惯抱着一个破旧的娃娃入睡,那是她的守护神。
 

n.长途冒险旅行;一连串的冒险
  • The march to Travnik was the final stretch of a 16-hour odyssey.去特拉夫尼克的这段路是长达16小时艰险旅行的最后一程。
  • His odyssey of passion, friendship,love,and revenge was now finished.他的热情、友谊、爱情和复仇的漫长历程,到此结束了。
n.赞美歌,欢乐歌
  • She struck up the first paean on the grand piano.她开始在那架大钢琴上演奏起第一首颂歌。
  • The novel is a paean to the end of empire.该小说奏响了一个帝国落寞的赞歌。
n.赞美诗,圣歌,颂歌
  • They sang a hymn of praise to God.他们唱着圣歌,赞美上帝。
  • The choir has sung only two verses of the last hymn.合唱团只唱了最后一首赞美诗的两个段落。
n.赞歌,凯歌( paean的名词复数 )
  • Kepler in particular wrote Paeans to God on the occasion of each discovery. Kepler在每次获得发现时都对上帝写了颂歌。 来自辞典例句
ad.习惯地,通常地
  • The pain of the disease caused him habitually to furrow his brow. 病痛使他习惯性地紧皱眉头。
  • Habitually obedient to John, I came up to his chair. 我已经习惯于服从约翰,我来到他的椅子跟前。
adj.磨损的;v.连续猛击;磨损
  • He drove up in a battered old car.他开着一辆又老又破的旧车。
  • The world was brutally battered but it survived.这个世界遭受了惨重的创伤,但它还是生存下来了。
学英语单词
actiniarian
after-condenser
aileron yawing moment
alnylam
apicalia hians
Arabic digital
automatically controlled generator
barbari
boca do capana
books registration
Boucbon's method
buckhorn
calceoliform
capillary melting point determination
CAT scan
chlorempenthrin
choledocho-enterostomy
clinoferrosilite
common declaration
confectio amygdalae
corn leaf aphid
cross-handedly
cycloidal cam
debaucher
direct recording pressure type wave meter
dust fastness
earth-size
Elsdorf-Westermühlen
ener-g
feed stop
fire in anger
fixed chute
Garth hill bed
gerson's diet
girl-like
glaucous gulls
glomerular
gravity discharge
Greek house
Hinojales
hydrolatry
hydroxydendrobine
ice blue
inaugur
infantile necrosis
insider threat
instantaneous fuse
insulation course
interactive device
Jean, L.
khuzai
klu
Laffler's methylene blue
list of signatories and parties
loadline marks
London General Shipowners Association
loose-leaf ledger
louver window frame
manganese-base alloy
micrographic texture
midgut shape
miram
mizza
moffetts
mother's pride
nuclei terminales fibrarum olfactoriarum (glomerula olfactoria)
numerical differentiation
ohlemachers
Ougarou
outstorm
partial pump
peach palms
Plagiopetalum serratum
pliomelaena shirozui
pumping of group wells
qualities-of-working-life
rancidified
reproductory
return roller
rotary wave
RTTTL
sale on credit
shallow hole blasting
sharked
side chain compound
sign up now
sociophonology
squamous cell carcinoma of cornea
steam cultivator
subacoustic
temporat
the back of an envelope
thermal entropy
thin film layers
time payment
tolkein
transverse mercator map projection
troop carrying
urotensins
Viňuelas
women's magazine
yuckets