Minerva
[mi'nə:və]
解釋/意思:
(n.) The goddess of wisdom, of war, of the arts and sciences, of poetry, and of spinning and weaving; -- identified with the Grecian Pallas Athene.
手打:凯西
解釋/意思:
n. the Roman goddess of wisdom of the arts and sciences and of war—identified with the Greek Athena.—Minerva Press a printing-office in Leadenhall Street London whence were issued about the close of the 18th century a long series of highly sentimental novels.
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例句/造句/用法:
- Minerva was obliged to yield, and, of course, disliked her from that day. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- My dear Minerva, said Richard, I am as steady as you are. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Oh, you naughty man,' exclaimed Mrs. Leo Hunter, playfully tapping the editor's arm with her fan (Minerva with a fan! 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- A woman may possess the wisdom and chastity of Minerva, and we give no heed to her, if she has a plain face. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
校對:莱利亚