单词 | juno |
释义 | Junon. 1. A woman resembling the goddess Juno in qualities ascribed to her; a woman of stately beauty; a jealous wife, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > [noun] > beautiful thing or person > beautiful person > beautiful woman > woman of stately beauty Juno1606 Minerva1782 Joshua1875 1606 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) ii. iv. 65 Heer, many a Iuno, many a Pallas heer..Catch many a gallant Lord. 1624 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy (ed. 2) iii. iii. ii. 477 It is an ordinary thing for women in such cases, to scrat the faces..of such as they suspect; as Henry the Seconds importune Iuno, did by Rosamund at Woodstocke. 1641 J. Milton Areopagitica 9 No envious Juno sate cross-leg'd over the nativity of any mans intellectual off spring. 1728 A. Pope Dunciad ii. 144 His be yon Juno of majestic size. 1859 C. Reade Love me Little II. i. 40 These Junones, severe in youthful beauty. 2. Astronomy. Name of the third of the asteroids. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > planet > primary planet > minor planet or asteroid > [noun] > specific Vesta1807 Juno1834 Victoria1851 psyche1852 Urania1855 iris1858 Sappho1864 Clio1867 Euterpe1867 Virginia1868 Eros1900 Trojan1918 Amor1932 1834 Penny Cycl. II. 537/1 1804. Harding discovers the planet Juno. 1868 W. Lockyer & J. N. Lockyer tr. A. Guillemin Heavens (ed. 3) 214 The third planet discovered, Juno, which was supposed to be a third fragment of the hypothetical planet. 3. In plant-names: Juno's rose n. the white Lily ( Lilium candidum). Juno's tears n. Vervain. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > [noun] > vervain berbineeOE ironhardOE vervain?a1300 verbena?a1425 columbinec1450 holy herb1567 Juno's tears1597 pigeon's grass1597 simpler's joy1754 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > lily and allied flowers > lilies lily971 lily-flower1340 martagon1440 delucea1450 red lily1531 purple lily1578 mountain lily1597 gold lily1629 Turk's cap1672 turn-cap1688 Juno's rose1706 orange lily1731 Canada lily1771 Japan lily1813 tiger-lily1824 Annunciation lily1853 Easter lily1860 golden-rayed lily1865 scarlet martagon1867 Japanese lily1870 Madonna lily1877 Bermuda lily1882 thimble lily1883 panther lily1884 triplet lily1884 turban-lily1884 Mary-lily1893 tiger1901 leopard lily1902 lilium1902 swamp lily1902 Washington lily1911 Shasta lily1915 regal lily1916 regale1920 Oregon lily1925 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 581 Veruain is called..in English Iunos teares. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Juno's Rose, the Lilly. Compounds Juno-like adj. ΚΠ 1896 B. M. Croker Village Tales 101 Durali was tall, erect, and Juno-like. Juno-like adv. ΚΠ a1616 W. Shakespeare Coriolanus (1623) iv. ii. 56 Come, let's go..and lament as I do, In Anger, Iuno-like . View more context for this quotation Derivatives Junoesque adj. /dʒuːnəʊˈɛsk/ resembling Juno in stately beauty. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > [adjective] > specifically of persons > having stately beauty Junoesque1888 1888 F. Hume Madame Midas i. iii. 28 A tall voluptuous-looking woman of what is called a Junoesque type. 1894 Q. Rev. Jan. 143 Her beauty was of that Junoesque type which..requires time..to expand to its full flower. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1597 |
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