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单词 Titaness
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Definition of Titaness in English:

Titaness

noun tʌɪtəˈnɛsˈtʌɪtənɪsˈtītənəs
  • 1A female Titan.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Titaness Theia bore, to her husband Hyperion, Helios, the sun, Selene, the moon and Eos, the dawn.
    • She was the Goddess of Wisdom, and the daughter of the Titaness who basically personified it.
    • Knowing that she begins a new tradition, LaMotte chooses to address the Mother of the Muses, Mnemosyne, ‘thou Titaness, / Thou ancient one, daughter of Heaven and Earth’ instead of Calliope, the muse of epic poetry.
    • From this union she bore the nine Titans and three Titanesses each of whom took a brother as husband.
    • The Lampades defended Hekate with their torches just as the Titaness herself fought in the wars of the gods.
    1. 1.1titaness A female person of very great strength, intellect, or importance.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Here the Titaness of the midlands was hostess to her more restrained sisters of the East and West.
      • If his report had unduly favoured one of these equally matched titanesses, that was a natural consequence of their having been lovers for quite some time.
      • All of this goes into the more recent nudes, a fabulous composition of brickwork titanesses limned in starry outlines surrounded by the appurtenances of beauty.
 
 

Definition of Titaness in US English:

Titaness

nounˈtītənəs
  • 1A female Titan.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Lampades defended Hekate with their torches just as the Titaness herself fought in the wars of the gods.
    • The Titaness Theia bore, to her husband Hyperion, Helios, the sun, Selene, the moon and Eos, the dawn.
    • She was the Goddess of Wisdom, and the daughter of the Titaness who basically personified it.
    • From this union she bore the nine Titans and three Titanesses each of whom took a brother as husband.
    • Knowing that she begins a new tradition, LaMotte chooses to address the Mother of the Muses, Mnemosyne, ‘thou Titaness, / Thou ancient one, daughter of Heaven and Earth’ instead of Calliope, the muse of epic poetry.
    1. 1.1titaness A female person of very great strength, intellect, or importance.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • All of this goes into the more recent nudes, a fabulous composition of brickwork titanesses limned in starry outlines surrounded by the appurtenances of beauty.
      • Here the Titaness of the midlands was hostess to her more restrained sisters of the East and West.
      • If his report had unduly favoured one of these equally matched titanesses, that was a natural consequence of their having been lovers for quite some time.
 
 
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