释义 |
triv·i·um \ˈtrivēəm\ noun (plural triv·ia \-ēə\) Etymology: Medieval Latin, from Latin, place where three roads meet 1. : the three liberal arts of grammar, rhetoric, and logic forming the elementary division of the seven liberal arts in medieval schools and required of all who would obtain bachelor's status — compare quadrivium 2. [New Latin, from Latin] : the three anterior rays in an echinoderm — opposed to bivium |