单词 | dirge |
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音标 | ['də:dʒ] |
解释 | n.哀歌 |
红宝书 | 【英】 n.哀歌 (a funeral hymn);凄凉之曲调(lament) 【考】 paean(hymn): joy(praise)/ dirge : grief(赞歌表达赞扬(欢乐 )/挽歌表达悲哀)dirge : music / elegy : poetry(挽歌是一种悲伤的音 乐/哀诗是一种悲伤的 诗) |
字源 | dirge (n.) early 13c., dirige (current contracted form is from c.1400), from Latin dirige "direct!" imperative of dirigere "to direct," probably from antiphon Dirige, Domine, Deus meus, in conspectu tuo viam meam, "Direct, O Lord, my God, my way in thy sight," from Psalm v:9, which opened the Matins service in the Office of the Dead. Transferred sense of "any funeral song" is from c.1500. |
不择手段背单词 | n. (丧礼的)哀歌; (节奏缓慢庄重)悲哀的音乐 = 1ament 【源】罗马天主教教规中为死者每日七次的祈祷, 开始是这样唱的Dirige, Domine, Deus meus, in conspectu tuo viam meam-指引吧, 我的主, 我的上帝, 您可看到我的行为. 所以该词来源于direct 【记】dir = dirt泥土, ge歌: 人进入泥土后唱的歌-哀歌dir = die, ge歌-哀歌 【类】paean[hymn]: joy[praise] = dirge: grief赞歌表达赞扬[欢乐] = 挽歌表达悲哀dirge: music = elegy: poetry挽歌是一种悲哀的音乐 = 哀诗是一种悲哀的诗 |
趣味全助记 | 【记】die + 音:歌,死亡之歌 |
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