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pindar

UK //ˈpɪndɑːr//US //ˈpɪndɑːr//

词源

源自希腊语名字 Πίνδαρος (Pindaros),该名字可能来自古希腊语词汇,但具体含义已不可考。

noun

❶ 古希腊著名抒情诗人品达(Pindar),以赞美诗和颂歌闻名,其作品多用于庆祝体育赛事的胜利。

“Pindar is often regarded as the greatest lyric poet of ancient Greece.”

(品达通常被认为是古希腊最伟大的抒情诗人。)

“The odes of Pindar were composed to honor victors in the Olympic Games.”

(品达的颂歌是为奥运会胜利者创作的。)

同义词:lyric poet, ode writer, ancient bard

常见短语

Pindaric ode — 指品达风格的颂歌,通常结构复杂,分为多个段落,用于庆祝重大事件或胜利。

“The poet wrote a Pindaric ode to celebrate the king's coronation.”

(诗人写了一首品达风格的颂歌来庆祝国王的加冕。)