| 释义 |
sirenic, a. rare.|saɪˈrɛnɪk|
Also 8–9 syrenic (8 -ick).
[f. siren n. + -ic.]
1. Melodious; charming, fascinating, alluring.
a1704T. Brown Ep. to Ch. Dives Wks. 1711 IV. 180 Spell-caught by their Syrenick Voice. 1822T. G. Wainewright Ess. & Crit. (1880) 292, I can truly describe her intense power over me as that of the moon on the restless tides;—a Syrenic song [etc.]. 1877Ruskin Fors Clav. lxxxiii. 360 Which satyric dance and sirenic song accomplished.
2. Of persons: Sweet-singing.
1797A. Seward Lett. (1811) IV. 393 Nor less was he charmed with the vocal duetts and trios of our syrenic friends. |