单词 | bacchant |
释义 | bacchant (once / 28828 pages) n WORD FAMILY bacchant: bacchantes, bacchantic, bacchants USAGE EXAMPLESIn one section, two dancers turn and leap like ballet bacchantes. New York Times(Oct 14, 2014) “Deux Bacchantes Rorschach” is a Hindu goddess in Art Deco form, with dancerlike arms and heads protruding from the base. New York Times(May 16, 2013) I have seen quiet Copenhageners, with Danish autumnal coolness in their veins, become political bacchantes at his playing. Huneker, James, Franz Liszt(2012) 1n (classical mythology) a priest or votary of Bacchus Hyper votary a priest or priestess (or consecrated worshipper) in a non-Christian religion or cult 2n a drunken reveller; a devotee of Bacchus Syn|Hyper bacchanal buff, devotee, fan, lover an ardent follower and admirer 3n someone who engages in drinking bouts Syn|Hyper bacchanal, drunken reveler, drunken reveller drinker, imbiber, juicer, toper a person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess) |
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