goddess
B1
大学
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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
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1.
A female deity.
女神
宗教 -
2.
A woman honored or adored as physically attractive or of superior charm and intelligence.
女神
比喻 -
3.
A woman of substantial authority or influence.
比喻
词汇关系
相关短语
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.
来源:wiktionary