nymph

英[nɪmf] 美[nɪmf]
  • n. 女神;美丽的少女;蛹
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星级词汇:
  • nymph n.女神;美丽的少女;蛹
Noun:
  1. (classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden;

    "the ancient Greeks believed that nymphs inhabited forests and bodies of water"

  2. a larva of an insect with incomplete metamorphosis (as the dragonfly or mayfly)

  3. a voluptuously beautiful young woman

1. She fled as if she were a startled nymph.
她像一个受惊的仙女逃走了.

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2. The nymph continued her flight with his plea half uttered.
他的恳求还没有说完,少女已经跑远了.

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3. I used rather to like to fancy her a somewhat quiet and serious, yet fair nymph.
我向来比较喜欢把她想象成一个有点文静,一本正经而又美丽的山林女神.

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4. Echo a nymph, used to be the goddess Juno's servant.
回声女仙是司婚姻女神的一个女仆.

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5. The nymph do not contain any conventionally picturesque details.
画中的睡莲没有任何传统的逼真细节.

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    1. There are many stories about the nymphs in Roman fairy tales.
      罗马神话中有许多关于女神的故事。