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单词 phoebe
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
phoe•be  (fēbē),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Birdsany of several small American flycatchers of the genus Sayornis, esp. S. phoebe, of eastern North America.
  • 1690–1700, American; imitative; spelling, spelled by influence of Phoebe

Phoe•be  (fēbē),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Mythology[Class. Myth.]a Titan, daughter of Uranus and Gaea and mother of Leto, later identified with Artemis and with the Roman goddess Diana.
  2. Astronomyone of the moons of Saturn.
  3. [Literary.]the moon personified.
  4. a female given name.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
phoebe /ˈfiːbɪ/ n
  1. any of several greyish-brown North American flycatchers of the genus Sayornis, such as S. phoebe (eastern phoebe)
Etymology: 19th Century: imitative of the bird's call
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Phoebe, Phebe /ˈfiːbɪ/ n
  1. a Titaness, who later became identified with Artemis (Diana) as goddess of the moon
  2. poetic a personification of the moon
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