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单词 nymph
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nymph

noun
/nɪmf/
/nɪmf/
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  1. (in ancient Greek and Roman stories) a spirit of nature in the form of a young woman, that lives in rivers, woods, etc.
  2. (biology) a young insect that has a body form that does not change very much as it grows
    • a dragonfly nymph
    compare larvaTopics Insects, worms, etc.c2
  3. Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French nimphe, from Latin nympha, from Greek numphē ‘nymph, bride’; related to Latin nubere ‘be the wife of’.
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