好词典
bucolic
UK //bjuːˈkɒlɪk//US //bjuːˈkɑːlɪk//
词源
源自希腊语 'boukolikos'（牧人的），通过拉丁语 'bucolicus' 进入英语，与牧歌和乡村生活传统相关。
adjective
❶ 形容乡村或田园生活的，带有宁静、质朴和自然美的特质，常用于描绘乡村风光或田园诗般的场景。
“The bucolic landscape was dotted with grazing sheep and quaint cottages.”
（田园风光中点缀着吃草的羊群和古朴的小屋。）
“She longed for the bucolic simplicity of her childhood village.”
（她渴望回到童年村庄那种田园般的纯朴生活。）
同义词:rustic, pastoral, rural
noun
❶ 指田园诗或描绘乡村生活的作品，也泛指乡村居民或田园生活的爱好者。
“Theocritus is famous for his bucolics about Sicilian shepherds.”
（忒奥克里托斯以描写西西里牧羊人的田园诗闻名。）
“This collection includes bucolics from various 18th-century poets.”
（这本诗集收录了多位18世纪诗人的田园诗。）
同义词:pastoral, idyll, eclogue
常见短语
bucolic setting — 形容如田园诗般宁静优美的乡村环境，常用于描述度假地或文学场景。
“The wedding was held in a bucolic setting with rolling hills as backdrop.”
（婚礼在一个以起伏山丘为背景的田园环境中举行。）