单词 | idyll |
释义 | idyll/ˈɪdɪl /noun 1An extremely happy, peaceful, or picturesque period or situation, typically an idealized or unsustainable one: the rural idyll remains strongly evocative in most industrialized societies...
Synonyms perfect time, ideal time, wonderful time, moment of bliss, honeymoon; paradise, heaven, heaven on earth, Garden of Eden, Shangri-La, fairyland, Utopia literary Arcadia, Arcady, Erewhon 1.1A short description in verse or prose of a picturesque scene or incident, especially in rustic life.If the first half of the novel is an idyll, the second half shifts to romance....
Synonyms pastoral, eclogue, georgic, rural poem OriginLate 16th century (in the Latin form): from Latin idyllium, from Greek eidullion, diminutive of eidos 'form, picture'. |
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