单词 | ode |
释义 | ode[ ohd ] / oʊd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR ode ON THESAURUS.COM nouna lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion. (originally) a poem intended to be sung. Compare Horatian ode, Pindaric ode. Origin of ode1580–90; <Middle French <Late Latin ōda<Greek ōidḗ, contraction of aoidḗ song, derivative of aeídein to sing WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH odeode , owedDefinition for ode (2 of 3)-ode1 a suffix of nouns, appearing in loanwords from Greek, where it meant “like”; used in the formation of compound words: phyllode. Compare -oid. Origin of -ode1<Greek -ōdēs, probably generalized from adjectives describing smells, as kēṓdēs smelling like incense; base ōd- of ózein to smell, give off odor Definition for ode (3 of 3)-ode2 a combining form meaning “way,” “road,” used in the formation of compound words: anode; electrode. Origin of -ode2<Greek -odos, combining form of hodós Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for ode (1 of 3)ode / (əʊd) / nouna lyric poem, typically addressed to a particular subject, with lines of varying lengths and complex rhythmsSee also Horatian ode, Pindaric ode (formerly) a poem meant to be sung Word Origin for odeC16: via French from Late Latin ōda, from Greek ōidē, from aeidein to sing British Dictionary definitions for ode (2 of 3)-ode1 n combining formdenoting resemblancenematode Word Origin for -odefrom Greek -ōdēs, from eidos shape, form British Dictionary definitions for ode (3 of 3)-ode2 n combining formdenoting a path or wayelectrode Word Origin for -odefrom Greek -odos, from hodos a way Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for odeode A kind of poem devoted to the praise of a person, animal, or thing. An ode is usually written in an elevated style and often expresses deep feeling. An example is “Ode on a Grecian Urn,” by John Keats. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. Medical definitions for ode-ode suff.Way; path:electrode. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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