florilegium

n. 选集

发音

UK /ˌflɔɹəˈliːdʒi.əm/

词形变化

florilegia 复数 florilegia florilegiums florilegiums 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A collection of flowers.

  2. 2.

    An anthology, particularly of excerpts from larger works.

  3. 3.

    A patristic anthology.

    宗教

词汇关系

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词源

Borrowed from Renaissance Latin flōrilegium, calque of Ancient Greek ἀνθολογία (anthología, “flower-gathering”) (compare English anthology), so called because flowers were used as symbols of the finer sensibility of literature.

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