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单词 Boreas
释义 Boreas|ˈbɔərɪæs|
Also 4 Borias.
[a. L. Boreas, a. Gr. βορέας north wind.]
The north-wind; the god of the north-wind. Now only in Mythol. and in poet. or humorous personification.
1398Trevisa Barth. De P.R. xi. iii. (1495) 388 Borias the Northern wynde arysyth.c1450Henryson Dog, Wolf & Sh., Boreas, with blastis bitterly.1579Spenser Sheph. Cal. Feb. 226 The blustring Boreas did encroche.1635Quarles Embl. i. ii. (1718) 10 Blust'ring Boreas blows the boiling Tide.1718Pope Iliad ii. 1025 Boreas beats the hoarse-resounding shores.1863M. Howitt F. Bremer's Greece II. xvii. 193 Boreas had decided otherwise, and blew up against us a terrible north wind.
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