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单词 bucolic
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
bu•col•ic /byuˈkɑlɪk/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. of or relating to country living, esp. to ideal country living;
    pastoral:the bucolic setting of the old farms in the background.
bu•col•i•cal•ly, adv. 

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
bu•col•ic  (byo̅o̅ kolik),USA pronunciation adj. 
    Also, bu•coli•cal. 
  1. of or pertaining to shepherds;
    pastoral.
  2. of, pertaining to, or suggesting an idyllic rural life.

n. 
  1. Poetrya pastoral poem.
  2. [Archaic.]a farmer;
    shepherd;
    rustic.
  • Greek boukolikós rustic, equivalent. to boukól(os) herdsman (bou-, stem of boûs ox + -kolos keeper + -ikos -ic
  • Latin būcolicus
  • 1525–35
bu•coli•cal•ly, adv. 
    • 2, 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged georgic.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
bucolic /bjuːˈkɒlɪk/ adj
Also: bucolical
  1. of or characteristic of the countryside or country life; rustic
  2. of or relating to shepherds; pastoral
n
  1. (sometimes plural) a pastoral poem, often in the form of a dialogue
Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin būcolicus, from Greek boukolikos, from boukolos cowherd, from bous ox

buˈcolically adv
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