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词汇 oread
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Definition of oread in English:

oread

noun ˈɔːrɪadˈôrēˌad
Greek Mythology Roman Mythology
  • A nymph believed to inhabit mountains.

    〔希腊神话,罗马神话〕俄瑞阿德(山岳女神)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I would, while listening, gaze at the record cover with its image of Julie leaping in mid-flight like an oread, her skirt billowing up with carefree delight.
    • Oreads danced under the pale moon-bows.

Origin

From Latin Oreas, Oread-, from Greek Oreias, from oros 'mountain'.

Definition of oread in US English:

oread

nounˈôrēˌad
Roman Mythology Greek Mythology
  • A nymph believed to inhabit mountains.

    〔希腊神话,罗马神话〕俄瑞阿德(山岳女神)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Oreads danced under the pale moon-bows.
    • I would, while listening, gaze at the record cover with its image of Julie leaping in mid-flight like an oread, her skirt billowing up with carefree delight.

Origin

From Latin Oreas, Oread-, from Greek Oreias, from oros ‘mountain’.

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