单词 | io |
释义 | Ion.1 A Greek and Latin exclamation of joy or triumph; sometimes in English as n., an utterance of ‘Io!’, an exultant shout or song. Also Io pæan: see io paean at paean n. 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > joy, gladness, or delight > rejoicing or exultation > shout of rejoicing or exultation [interjection] ahaa1400 Io1592 hurrah1716 holla1735 holla ho!1871 Geronimo1942 the mind > emotion > pleasure > joy, gladness, or delight > rejoicing or exultation > [noun] > jubilation or loud rejoicing > song or shout of jubilation Io1592 evangel1842 1592 J. Lyly Midas v. iii Io paeans let us sing, To physicke's, and to poesie's king. 1602 J. Marston Antonios Reuenge v. iv. sig. K Why then Io to Hymen. 1639 H. Glapthorne Trag. Albertus Wallenstein i. i. sig. Biv When their lowd voyces sing, Iös to victory. 1679 J. Dryden & N. Lee Oedipus iv. 55 Rocks, Valleys, Hills, with splitting Io's ring: Io, Jocasta, Io pæan sing. 1709 Cherubim with Flaming Sword 4 Some of our false Brothers..had long before this been singing their Io-Pæans in St. Paul's. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). ion.2 In full, io moth. A large yellow North American moth, Automeris io, distinguished by prominent ocelli on the hind wings. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Heterocera > [noun] > family Saturniidae > automeris io (io moth) io1870 1869 Canad. Entomologist II. 20 These caterpillars..proved to be the very familiar larvae of what is commonly known as the Io Emperor-moth.] 1870 Canada Farmer 15 Sept. 336/2 The beautiful, pale yellowish-green caterpillar..is the larva of the handsome Io-moth. 1873 C. V. Riley in 5th Ann. Rep. Missouri State Entom. 133 The Io Moth..is one of our most beautiful moths, receiving its name from two conspicuous eye-spots on the hind wings, in allusion to the ancient Greek heroine, Io. 1912 G. Stratton-Porter Moths of Limberlost viii. 207 Mr. Eisen presented me with a pair of Hyperchiria Io... Because the Io was yellow, I wanted it. 1954 D. J. Borror & D. M. DeLong Introd. Study Insects i. 6 A few caterpillars, such as the saddleback and the larva of the io moth, have stinging hairs. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.11592n.21870 |
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