Phyllis

发音

US /ˈfɪlɪs/

别名

Phillis

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    A girl who killed herself for love and was turned into an almond tree.

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  2. 2.

    A female given name from Ancient Greek derived from the mythological character.

    Fair Phyllis I saw sitting all alone / Feeding her flock near to the mountain side

    But the name to which the Pages were given of yore, / And the name of the Page I am speaking of, bore / As much likeness as Sukey to Eleonore, / or Betty to Phyllis or Lalage;

词源

From the masculine Ancient Greek Φύλλις (Phúllis) or from the feminine Φυλλίς (Phullís).

来源：wiktionary