请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 annus mirabilis
释义

annus mirabilis

[ ahn-noos mi-rah-bi-lis; English an-uhs-muh-rab-uh-lis ]
/ ˈɑn nʊs mɪˈrɑ bɪ lɪs; English ˈæn əs məˈræb ə lɪs /
SEE SYNONYMS FOR annus mirabilis ON THESAURUS.COM

noun, plural an·ni mi·ra·bi·les [ahn-nee mi-rah-bi-les; English an-ahy-muh-rab-uh-leez, an-ee], /ˈɑn ni mɪˈrɑ bɪˌlɛs; English ˈæn aɪ məˈræb əˌliz, ˌæn i/, Latin.

year of wonders; wonderful year.

Words nearby annus mirabilis

annulus urethralis, annunciate, annunciation, annunciator, annus horribilis, annus mirabilis, Annwfn, ano-, anoa, anobiid, anococcygeal
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

British Dictionary definitions for annus mirabilis

annus mirabilis
/ Latin (ˈænʊs mɪˈræbɪlɪs) /

noun plural anni mirabiles (ˈænaɪ mɪˈræbɪliːz)

a year of wonders, catastrophes, or other notable events
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cultural definitions for annus mirabilis

annus mirabilis
[ (an-uhs mi-rab-uh-lis) ]

A Latin expression meaning “miraculous year.” The term refers to a year in which an unusual number of remarkable things occurred: “The Waste Land and Ulysses both appeared in 1922, the annus mirabilis of modern literature.”

notes for annus mirabilis

The reverse is an annus horribilus, or “terrible year.” Queen Elizabeth II used the term in 1992, referring to a major fire at Windsor Castle and the widely publicized marital problems of her family members.
The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
随便看

 

英语词典包含192737条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/2/3 22:25:03