英语词汇“rhine maiden”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Rhine maiden n. each of three water maidens who are guardians of the Rheingold in Wagner's cycle of operas Der Ring des Nibelungen (first performed 1869–74) ( quot. 1854 probably represents an independent use, probably with allusion to the legend of the Lorelei or other traditions of water spirits in the Rhine); (allusively) a young woman, esp. one from Germany, who has the blonde hair and strong physique with which the three maidens are usually portrayed. [With reference to Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen after German Rheintochter, lit. ‘Rhine daughter’; Wagner drew his inspiration for these mythological characters chiefly from water spirits encountered by the principal characters in the epic poem the Nibelungenlied.]

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1854 Times 17 June 13/1 Popular vocal duets, by the Author and Composer of ‘What are the Wild Waves saying?’—The Changes of the Bells—The Depths of the Ocean—The Rhine Maidens—[etc.]

1899 G. Bell Let. 16 Aug. (1927) I. 51 We saw all the properties, and all the mechanism of the Rhine maidens.

1940 W. Faulkner Hamlet iv. i. 276 To those below what Brunhilde, what Rhinemaiden on what spurious river-rock of papier mâché.

1965 V. Canning Whip Hand xiii. 148 The blond Siegfried type..and Katerina and Lottie, a couple of hand-picked Rhine-maidens.

1966 B. Took & M. Feldman in B. Took & M. Coward Best of ‘Round The Horne’ (2000) 87/2 The barmaid, a buxom Rhinemaiden, brought me a beer stein and plonked it down on the beer-steined table cloth.

2004 Daily Tel. 20 Dec. 19/5 In providing his Rhinemaidens with blue pubic wigs one can but marvel at director Keith Warner's patient experimentation.

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释义	> as lemmas Rhine maiden Rhine maiden n. each of three water maidens who are guardians of the Rheingold in Wagner's cycle of operas Der Ring des Nibelungen (first performed 1869–74) ( quot. 1854 probably represents an independent use, probably with allusion to the legend of the Lorelei or other traditions of water spirits in the Rhine); (allusively) a young woman, esp. one from Germany, who has the blonde hair and strong physique with which the three maidens are usually portrayed. [With reference to Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen after German Rheintochter, lit. ‘Rhine daughter’; Wagner drew his inspiration for these mythological characters chiefly from water spirits encountered by the principal characters in the epic poem the Nibelungenlied.] ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > skin > complexion > whiteness or fairness > [noun] > person fair1771 blonde1822 Rhine maiden1965 1854 Times 17 June 13/1 Popular vocal duets, by the Author and Composer of ‘What are the Wild Waves saying?’—The Changes of the Bells—The Depths of the Ocean—The Rhine Maidens—[etc.] 1899 G. Bell Let. 16 Aug. (1927) I. 51 We saw all the properties, and all the mechanism of the Rhine maidens. 1940 W. Faulkner Hamlet iv. i. 276 To those below what Brunhilde, what Rhinemaiden on what spurious river-rock of papier mâché. 1965 V. Canning Whip Hand xiii. 148 The blond Siegfried type..and Katerina and Lottie, a couple of hand-picked Rhine-maidens. 1966 B. Took & M. Feldman in B. Took & M. Coward Best of ‘Round The Horne’ (2000) 87/2 The barmaid, a buxom Rhinemaiden, brought me a beer stein and plonked it down on the beer-steined table cloth. 2004 Daily Tel. 20 Dec. 19/5 In providing his Rhinemaidens with blue pubic wigs one can but marvel at director Keith Warner's patient experimentation. extracted from Rhinen.¹ < as lemmas
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