英語單詞

goddess是什麽意思

goddess

英 ['gɒdɪs] 美 ['ɡɑdəs]
  • n. 女神,受崇拜的女性

英文詞源


goddess (n.)
mid-14c., female deity in a polytheistic religion, from god + fem. suffix -esse (see -ess). The Old English word was gyden, corresponding to Dutch godin, German Göttin, Danish gudine, Swedish gudinna. Of mortal women by 1570s. Related: Goddesshood.

雙語例句


1. For this revelation he was struck blind by the goddess Hera.
由於揭露此事,他被女神赫拉弄瞎了眼。

來自柯林斯例句

2. He will offer the first harvest of rice to the sun goddess.
他將把收獲的第一束稻子獻給太陽女神。

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3. Most of the upper castes worship the Goddess Kali.
印度上層種姓多數崇拜女神時母。

來自柯林斯例句

4. The word Easter derives from Eostre, the pagan goddess of spring.
Easter(複活節)一詞由Eostre(多神教的春天女神)衍生而來。

來自柯林斯例句

5. Diana, the goddess of hunting
狩獵女神狄安娜

來自《權威詞典》

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