单词 | nymphless |
释义 | > as lemmasˈnymphless ˈnymphless adj. ΚΠ 1848 Athenæum 14 Oct. 1029/1 The wild rose hangs unwreathed; the nymphless stream Sings only to the weeds. 1906 Daily News 1 June 6/4 But Pan is dead And moulder'd is his pipe of reeds, And lorn are Tempè's nymphless meads. 1930 T. S. Moore in Eng. Rev. Feb. 247 Dead land, still hugged by thy warm sea Nymphless, unfauned, uncentauréd! 1948 C. Day Lewis Poems 1943–7 19 Otherwise the forest was silent: birdless; nymphless. 1951 E. J. Dent in Music Rev. 12 9 He [sc. Aminta] would have caused some complications in the plot and would have been left nymphless at the final pairing-off of the other characters. < as lemmas |
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