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

　

单词	paean
释义	Trends of paean View usage for: paean (piːən) Word forms: plural paeans countable noun A paean is a piece of music, writing, or film that expresses praise, admiration, or happiness. [literary] ...a paean to deep, passionate love. [+ to] More Synonyms of paean paean in British English or sometimes US pean (ˈpiːən) noun 1. a hymn sung in ancient Greece in invocation of or thanksgiving to a deity 2. any song of praise 3. enthusiastic praise the film received a paean from the critics Word origin C16: via Latin from Greek paiān hymn to Apollo, from his title Paiān, denoting the physician of the gods paean in American English (ˈpiən) noun 1. in ancient Greece, a hymn of thanksgiving to the gods, esp. to Apollo 2. a song of joy, triumph, praise, etc. Word origin L < Gr paian, hymn < Paian, the healing one, epithet of Apollo < paiein, to strike, touch < ? IE base pēu- > pave Examples of 'paean' in a sentence paean Here is an unashamed paean of praise for the world's most successful nation. Times, Sunday Times (2008) This is a paean of praise to the complexity and wonder of it, and a timely reminder of its prodigious importance. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Yet after such a paean of praise to them, Wales might still be tripped up. Times, Sunday Times (2012) This is a paean of praise for what Zimbabwe has lost, but might find again. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Having said which, here's a paean of praise for another literature festival! Times, Sunday Times (2008) 1 (noun) in the sense of eulogy Definition an expression of praise or joy (literary) The film is a paean to adolescent love. Synonyms eulogy He added his praise to the glowing eulogies given by her colleagues. tribute The song is a tribute to Elvis Presley. panegyric It is traditional to deliver a panegyric to the departed. hymn of praise encomium 2 (noun) in the sense of hymn The piece is a paean of praise for God and his creation. Synonyms hymn Readings were accompanied by an old Irish hymn. anthem the Olympic anthem thanksgiving psalm He recited the twenty-third psalm. Additional synonyms in the sense of anthem Definition a piece of music for a choir, usually set to words from the Bible the Olympic anthem Synonyms song of praise, carol, chant, hymn, psalm, paean, chorale, canticle in the sense of encomium Definition a formal expression of praise Synonyms praise, tribute, acclaim, applause, compliment, homage, eulogy, acclamation, panegyric, laudation in the sense of panegyric Definition a formal speech or piece of writing that praises a person or event It is traditional to deliver a panegyric to the departed. Synonyms tribute, praise, homage, accolade, eulogy, paean (literary), commendation, encomium Nearby words of paean paddy padlock padre paean pagan page pageant Synonyms of 'paean' paean Explore 'paean' in the dictionary* Additional synonyms in the sense of psalm Definition any of the sacred songs that make up a book (Psalms) of the Old Testament He recited the twenty-third psalm. Synonyms hymn, carol, chant, paean, song of praise in the sense of tribute Definition something given, done, or said as a mark of respect or admiration The song is a tribute to Elvis Presley. Synonyms accolade, testimonial, eulogy, recognition, respect, gift, honour, praise, esteem, applause, compliment, gratitude, acknowledgment, commendation, panegyric, encomium, laudation
随便看	to feel affection for sb to feel bad about sth to feel bad that ... to feel below or under par to feel better to feel/be unwell to feel bloated to feel cheated to feel cold to feel compelled to do sth to feel depressed to feel dizzy to feel drained (of energy or emotion) to feel faint to feel funny to feel giddy with excitement/delight to feel good to feel hard done by to feel hungry to feel inferior (to) to feel involved in sth to feel like to feel lonely/better to feel lonesome to feel lost

　

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