goddess

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n. 女神, 美女, 受崇拜的女性

发音

UK /ˈɡɒdɛs/
UK /-ɪs/
US /ˈɡɑdəs/
US /-ɛs/

词形变化

goddesses 复数 goddesses

别名

goddesse

教材释义与例句

名词

女神,受崇拜的女性

释义与例句

n. B1
  1. 1.

    A female deity.

    女神

    宗教
  2. 2.

    A woman honored or adored as physically attractive or of superior charm and intelligence.

    女神

    比喻
  3. 3.

    A woman of substantial authority or influence.

    比喻

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词源

From Middle English goddesse, equivalent to god + -ess, formed about 1350. The figurative meaning is first found in Edmund Spenser's Shepheardes calender (1579). Displaced Old English gyden.

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