音标：['pi:әn] ；

n. 凯歌, 欢乐歌, 赞美歌

n. (ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity)

词型变化：名词复数形式 : paeans
考试类型：[GRE]

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paean的用法和样例：

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用作名词(n.)

It is a paean of the history of mankind.那是人类历史上不断重演着的赞歌。
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。

经典引文

Dunne's excellent long article about California..is an unbroken paean.
出自：Clive James
The novel is a paean to marriage.
出自：A. Burgess

【近义词】

eulogy颂词
thank感谢
song歌曲
pean锤顶
encomium赞颂
panegyric赞辞

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