单词 | eclogue |
释义 | eclogue (once / 6876 pages) n WORD FAMILY eclogue: eclogues USAGE EXAMPLESPoets are given vast fees by international conglomerates for their latest eclogues, while screenwriters live in poverty, paid a pittance for their largely ignored outpourings. The Guardian(Dec 01, 2016) "In the face of weapons of war, my songs avail as much as doves in the face of eagles," he wrote in Eclogue 9. BBC(Jan 08, 2015) "In the Eclogues, Virgil observed that 'time bears away all things, even our minds,'" he wrote. Reuters(Aug 15, 2012) n a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life Syn|Hyper bucolic, idyl, idyll pastoral a literary work idealizing the rural life (especially the life of shepherds) |
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