1590s, from Latin paean "hymn of deliverance," from Greek paian "hymn, chant, hymn to Apollo," from Paian, a name of the god of healing; originally the physician of the gods (in Homer), later merged with Apollo; literally "one who touches" (i.e. "one who heals by a touch"), from paio "to touch, strike."
paean 英文释义
1. a formal expression of praise
2. (ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity)
paean 双语例句
1. She struck up the first paean on the grand piano.
她开始在那架大钢琴上演奏起第一首颂歌。
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2. The novel is a paean to the end of empire.
该小说奏响了一个帝国落寞的赞歌.
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3. Here, deducing a paean that advances harmonious society progress.
这里, 正在演绎着推进和谐社会发展的一曲赞歌.
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4. Bushes, spreading waves of insects sound, they tirelessly played with a paean to life, then!
草丛里传来阵阵虫鸣声, 它们在不知疲倦地上演着一曲生命的赞歌呢!
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paean 实用场景例句
...a paean to deep, passionate love.
歌颂挚爱的赞歌
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The novel is a paean to the end of empire.
该小说奏响了一个帝国落寞的赞歌.
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Here, deducing a paean that advances harmonious society progress.
这里, 正在演绎着推进和谐社会发展的一曲赞歌.
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Bushes, spreading waves of insects sound, they tirelessly played with a paean to life, then!