Elysian
名词 n.
形容词 adj.
专有名词
英 /ɪˈlɪz.i.ən/
美 /ɪˈlɪʒ.ən/|/ɪˈli.ʒən/
英文释义
名词 n.
- An inhabitant of the mythological Elysium.
形容词 adj.
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Of or pertaining to Elysian or Elysium, the location.
— Departed spirits do not however make a joyful and immediate entrance into these elysian fields, but must first slide for the space of five days, or, according to others, for a still longer period, down a rough rock, which the Greenlanders, by a strange contradiction, represent to be quite bloody.
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Blissful, happy, heavenly
— O vvho of man the ſtory vvill unfold, / Ere victory and empire vvrought annoy, / In that elyſian age (miſnamed of gold) / The age of love, and innocence and joy, […]
专有名词
- Elysium (“the home of the blessed after death”).
词源
词源 1
From Latin Elysium (from Ancient Greek Ἠλύσιον (Ēlúsion, “Elysium; one of the Elysian Fields”)) + -an (adjective-forming suffix).
词源 2
From Latin Elysium (from Ancient Greek Ἠλύσιον (Ēlúsion, “Elysium; one of the Elysian Fields”)) + -an (adjective-forming suffix).
词源 3
From Latin Elysium (from Ancient Greek Ἠλύσιον (Ēlúsion, “Elysium; one of the Elysian Fields”)) + -an (adjective-forming suffix).
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