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Ado·nis
/əˈdɑnəs, ˈdo-/
阿多尼斯,美少年,小白臉
From:
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ado·nis
/əˈdɑnəs, ˈdonəs/
名詞
福壽草,側金盞花
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
A·do·nis
n.
1.
Gr. Myth.
A
youth
beloved
by
Venus
for
his
beauty
.
He
was
killed
in
the
chase
by
a
wild
boar
.
2.
A
preëminently
beautiful
young
man
;
a
dandy
.
3.
Bot.
A
genus
of
plants
of
the
family
Ranunculace
æ,
containing
the
pheasant's
eye
(
Adonis autumnalis
); --
named
from
Adonis
,
whose
blood
was
fabled
to
have
stained
the
flower
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
adonis
n
1:
any
handsome
young
man
2:
annual
or
perennial
herbs
[
syn
:
genus Adonis
]
3: (
Greek
mythology
)
a
handsome
youth
loved
by
Aphrodite
,
the
goddess
of
love
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