单词 | Adonis |
释义 | Word Frequency Adonis(əˈdəʊnɪs) noun 1. Greek mythology a handsome youth loved by Aphrodite. Killed by a wild boar, he was believed to spend part of the year in the underworld and part on earth, symbolizing the vegetative cycle 2. a handsome young man Word origin C16: from Latin, via Greek Adōnis from Phoenician adōni my lord, a title of the god Tammuz; related to Hebrew Adonai |
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