oread

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A mountain nymph; an anthropomorphic appearance of the spirit of a mountain. Greek
    — The imprisoned ringlets are emancipated; 'fresh as the oread from the forest fountain,' you descend—you breathe the incense of the chocolate—not more I hope—and grow conversational and confidential over the green tea, which, with a fragrance beyond all the violets of April, rises to your lip, 'giving and taking odours.'

词形变化

oreads plural oreades plural

词源

From Latin Orēas, Orēadis, from Ancient Greek Ὀρειάς (Oreiás), from ὄρος (óros, “mountain”).
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