单词 | silenus |
释义 | silenus (once / 1477414 pages) n WORD FAMILY silenus USAGE EXAMPLESSILENUS: O Bacchus, what a world of toil, both now And ere these limbs were overworn with age, Have I endured for thee! Hutchinson, Thomas, The Complete Poetical Works of Perc...(2010) Is the male Macacus silenus furnished with longer hair than the female about the neck and face? Darwin, Francis, Sir, More Letters of Charles Darwin — Vo...(2010) SILENUS: Be silent, sons; command the slaves to drive The gathered flocks into the rock-roofed cave. Hutchinson, Thomas, The Complete Poetical Works of Perc...(2010) n any of the minor woodland deities who were companions of Dionysus (similar to the satyrs) Hyper Greek deity a deity worshipped by the ancient Greeks Silenus (once / 40617 pages) n WORD FAMILY Silenus: Silenuses USAGE EXAMPLESOur last stop, Silenus Vintners, had the best wines of the day. Wall Street Journal(Jun 30, 2016) The Council guy, Silenus, turned to his colleagues and muttered something. Rick Riordan, The Battle of the Labyrinth(2008) “Metamorphoses” also inspired an intriguing pair of panels devoted to the hapless drunkard Silenus and another about Prometheus and the creation of man. Washington Post(Jan 29, 2015) n the chief satyr in the service of Bacchus; father of Dionysus; usually depicted as drunk and jolly and riding a donkey Exp forest god, satyr one of a class of woodland deities; attendant on Bacchus; identified with Roman fauns |
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