| 单词 | Pantheon |
| 释义 | Pantheon —pantheonic, adj. /pan"thee on', -euhn/ or, esp. Brit., /pan thee"euhn/, n. 1. a domed circular temple at Rome, erected A.D. 120-124 by Hadrian, used as a church since A.D. 609. 2. (l.c.) a public building containing tombs or memorials of the illustrious dead of a nation. 3. (l.c.) the place of the heroes or idols of any group, individual, movement, party, etc., or the heroes or idols themselves: to earn a place in the pantheon of American literature. 4. (l.c.) a temple dedicated to all the gods. 5. (l.c.) the gods of a particular mythology considered collectively. [1375-1425; late ME panteon < L Pantheon < Gk Pántheion, n. use of neut. of pántheios of all gods, equiv. to pan- PAN- + the(ós) god + -ios adj. suffix] |
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