| 单词 | Elysium |
| 释义 | Elysium (once / 6009 pages) n Finished your exams? Summer stretches in front of you? You're in a state of Elysium, a condition of absolute contentment. Elysium is also known as the Elysian Fields, not to be confused with Elysian Fields, New Jersey, where the first organized baseball game is believed to have taken place, or Elysian Fields, Texas, or the song of the same name by thrash metal band Megadeth. Note that it's always spelled with a capital E, because it's named after the mythological Greek place where the illustrious dead went to hang out in the afterlife. WORD FAMILYElysium: Elysiums USAGE EXAMPLESIt’s obsessed with dystopias, like in Elysium or The Hunger Games. The Guardian(Dec 10, 2016) WoW fans will be able to sign up for an account and start playing on the Elysium server on 17 December. BBC(Dec 08, 2016) The Project Elysium developers recently put their work on hold after fielding complaints. Washington Post(Nov 11, 2016) 1n a place or condition of ideal happiness Hyper fictitious place, imaginary place, mythical place a place that exists only in imagination; a place said to exist in fictional or religious writings 2n (Greek mythology) the abode of the blessed after death Syn|Hyper Elysian Fields Heaven the abode of God and the angels |
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