olympian

英[ə'lɪmpiən] 美[ə'lɪmpiən]
  • adj. 奥林匹克的；似神的；威严的
  • n. 奥林匹斯山12神之一；奥林匹克运动会选手
  • olympia n.奥林匹亚(希腊一地名)
  • olympiad n.奥林匹克世界运动会；四年周期
  • olympian adj.奥林匹克的；似神的；威严的n.奥林匹斯山12神之一；奥林匹克运动会选手
  • olympic adj.奥林匹克的
  • olympus n.(希腊)奥林匹斯山

详细释义

Noun:
  1. an athlete who participates in the Olympic games

  2. a classical Greek god after the overthrow of the Titans

Adjective:
  1. of the region of Olympia in Greece or its inhabitants;

    "Olympian plain"

  2. of or pertaining to the greater gods of ancient Greece whose abode was Mount Olympus;

    "Olympian deities"

  3. majestic in manner or bearing; superior to mundane matters;

    "his majestic presence"
    "olympian detachment"
    "olympian beauty and serene composure"

  4. far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree;

    "a night of exceeding darkness"
    "an exceptional memory"
    "olympian efforts to save the city from bankruptcy"
    "the young Mozart's prodigious talents"

双语例句

1. The importance of being an Olympian will vary from athlete to athlete.
参加奥运会对每个运动员而言意义不同。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Getting his book into print has been an Olympian task in itself.
将他的书付印本身就是一件浩大的工程。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Even when those around her panic she always maintains an Olympian calm.
即使周围的人都惊惶不已,她也总是保持着超然的镇静.

来自辞典例句

4. Statues and temples are everywhere, but above them all shines the temple of Olympian Zeus.
雕像和神庙比比皆是.其间,熠熠发光的奥林匹亚宙斯神庙高耸突兀, 睥睨四邻.

来自英汉非文学 - 百科语料821

5. But Zeus, the chief of the Olympian gods, gave law to mankind as his greatest present.
而奥林匹斯山众神之首宙斯把法律作为他最伟大的礼物赐予了人类.

来自辞典例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. We must operate within the context of the Olympian Spirit.
      我们必须按照奥林匹克精神办事。
    2. He viewed the problem with Olympian detachment.
      他以超凡的客观态度看待这个问题。
    3. Olympian efforts were mounted to keep the city from going bankrupt.
      进行了极大的努力使全体市民免受破产之灾

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