释义 |
bucolicbu‧col‧ic /bjuːˈkɒlɪk $ -ˈkɑː-/ adjective literary bucolicOrigin: 1500-1600 Latin bucolicus, from Greek, from boukolos ‘person who looks after cows’ - And that will seem positively bucolic in 2015, when the traffic count is predicted to more than triple.
- If we were back in urban reality now, we yet retained a glow imparted by our bucolic idyll.
- My neurologist told me about a patient of hers who saw a bucolic farm scene before each seizure.
- The church is lovely, both in itself and for its bucolic setting.
- There was a certain bucolic look to the faces of the cart drivers.
- This film makes that sound a sweetly romantic, almost bucolic existence.
- Today the bucolic beauty of the region hides a deeply entrenched and long-standing poverty.
- Until recently, you would have had to look long and hard for an oil rig amid the bucolic scenery here.
relating to the countryside → pastoral |