英语词汇“griffin”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The Dreaming has two gates — one of horn and one of ivory, built from the bones of ancient gods that picked a fight with Dream eons ago — and is usually guarded by three gatekeepers: a wyvern, a griffin, and a hippogriff.

Christian Holub, EW.com, 26 July 2022 Hart said the debate over the griffin missed the bigger picture.

Ryan J. Foley, USA TODAY, 17 Sep. 2021 Hart said the debate over the griffin missed the bigger picture.

NBC News, 17 Sep. 2021 Supporters of the griffin, including the Back the Blue group, framed its removal as an affront to officers.

Ryan J. Foley, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Sep. 2021 Supporters of the griffin, including the Back the Blue group, framed its removal as an affront to officers.

NBC News, 17 Sep. 2021 Supporters of the griffin, including the Back the Blue group, framed its removal as an affront to officers.

Ryan J. Foley, USA TODAY, 17 Sep. 2021 Yet as noted, geomyths like the griffin and Cyclopes arose from specific geographical regions that feature remains not found elsewhere.

Timothy John Burbery, The Conversation, 6 Aug. 2021 Historian Adrienne Mayor argues that the Asian dinosaur Proceratops may have inspired myths of the griffin.

Manuel Balce Ceneta, National Geographic, 21 Sep. 2020 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English griffon, from Anglo-French grif, griffun, from Latin gryphus, from Greek gryp-, gryps

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

单词	griffin
释义	griffin noun grif·fin ˈgri-fən variants or griffon or less commonly gryphon : a mythical animal typically having the head, forepart, and wings of an eagle and the body, hind legs, and tail of a lion Illustration of griffin Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web The Dreaming has two gates — one of horn and one of ivory, built from the bones of ancient gods that picked a fight with Dream eons ago — and is usually guarded by three gatekeepers: a wyvern, a griffin, and a hippogriff. Christian Holub, EW.com, 26 July 2022 Hart said the debate over the griffin missed the bigger picture. Ryan J. Foley, USA TODAY, 17 Sep. 2021 Hart said the debate over the griffin missed the bigger picture. NBC News, 17 Sep. 2021 Supporters of the griffin, including the Back the Blue group, framed its removal as an affront to officers. Ryan J. Foley, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Sep. 2021 Supporters of the griffin, including the Back the Blue group, framed its removal as an affront to officers. NBC News, 17 Sep. 2021 Supporters of the griffin, including the Back the Blue group, framed its removal as an affront to officers. Ryan J. Foley, USA TODAY, 17 Sep. 2021 Yet as noted, geomyths like the griffin and Cyclopes arose from specific geographical regions that feature remains not found elsewhere. Timothy John Burbery, The Conversation, 6 Aug. 2021 Historian Adrienne Mayor argues that the Asian dinosaur Proceratops may have inspired myths of the griffin. Manuel Balce Ceneta, National Geographic, 21 Sep. 2020 See More Word History Etymology Middle English griffon, from Anglo-French grif, griffun, from Latin gryphus, from Greek gryp-, gryps First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition griffin noun grif·fin variants or griffon also gryphon ˈgri-fən : an imaginary animal that is half eagle and half lion Geographical Definition Griffin geographical name Grif·fin ˈgri-fən city south-southeast of Atlanta in west central Georgia population 23,643 Biographical Definition Griffin biographical name Grif·fin ˈgri-fən Walter Burley 1876–1937 American architect
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griffin

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