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nymph    音标拼音: [n'ɪmf]
n. 女神,蛹,美丽的少女

女神,蛹,美丽的少女

nymph
n 1: (classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually
depicted as a beautiful maiden; "the ancient Greeks
believed that nymphs inhabited forests and bodies of water"
2: a larva of an insect with incomplete metamorphosis (as the
dragonfly or mayfly)
3: a voluptuously beautiful young woman [synonym: {nymph}, {houri}]

nymph \nymph\ (n[i^]mf), n. [L. nympha nymph, bride, young
woman, Gr. ny`mfh: cf. F. nymphe. Cf. {Nuptial}.]
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1. (Class. Myth.) A goddess of the mountains, forests,
meadows, or waters.
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Where were ye, nymphs, when the remorseless deep
Closed o'er the head of your loved Lycidas?
--Milton.
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2. Hence: A lovely young girl; a maiden; a damsel.
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Nymph, in thy orisons
Be all my sins remembered. --Shak.
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3. (Zool.) The pupa of an insect; a chrysalis.
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4. (Zool.) Any one of a subfamily (Najades) of butterflies
including the purples, the fritillaries, the peacock
butterfly, etc.; -- called also {naiad}.
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  • Mermaid Names - Mythopedia
    Mermaid names: Origin, structure, and meaning Half-woman, half-fish, 100% enchanting: that’s the recipe for the fantasy creature we know as the mermaid Widely discussed in European and general sailing folklore, mermaids—and, more generally, merfolk—have taken on additional context in modern times as the subjects of fables and romance From The Little Mermaid to Splash, mermaids continue
  • Nymphs – Mythopedia
    The nymphs were minor divinities who took the form of beautiful young women They represented diverse aspects of nature, including water, mountains, trees, and even specific locales They were also frequently divided into subgroups (such as Dryads, Naiads, and Nereids) according to the type of environment they inhabited
  • Odyssey: Book 5 (Full Text) - Mythopedia
    The nymph directed, as he sail’d the deep Full seventeen nights he cut the foaming way: The distant land appear’d the following day: Then swell’d to sight Phaeacia’s dusky coast, And woody mountains, half in vapours lost; That lay before him indistinct and vast, Like a broad shield amid the watery waste But him, thus voyaging the
  • Psamathe – Mythopedia
    Psamathe was a Nereid—one of the fifty sea nymphs born to the gods Nereus and Doris With her two consorts, Aeacus and Proteus, she had several children A famous shapeshifter, Psamathe once turned herself into a seal to avoid a suitor’s attentions, but to no avail
  • Metamorphoses: Book 7 (Full Text) - Mythopedia
    A nymph, and huntress in Diana’s train: Forsaken thus, I found my flames encrease, I own’d my folly, and I su’d for peace It was a fault, but not of guilt, to move Such punishment, a fault of too much love Thus I retriev’d her to my longing arms, And many happy days possess’d her charms But with herself she kindly did confer,
  • Hyades – Mythopedia
    The Hyades, daughters of the Titan Atlas, were goddesses who were placed in the night sky as a cluster of stars They were associated above all with the rainy season It was said that they made into stars after dying of grief for their dead brother, or, alternatively, as a reward for nursing Dionysus
  • Echo – Mythopedia
    Echo was a Boeotian nymph who used her endless chatter to hide Zeus’ affairs from his jealous wife Hera As punishment, she was cursed to only repeat the last words spoken to her Because of this, the vain Narcissus spurned her love, and she faded into a disembodied voice—an “echo ”
  • Oreads – Mythopedia
    The Oreads were beautiful, youthful mountain nymphs These female divinities roamed the mountains and woodlands of Greece, accompanying other nature gods and presiding over various aspects of the natural world
  • Amycus – Mythopedia
    Amycus, son of Poseidon and a nymph, was the king of the Bebrycians, a mythical race that lived in Anatolia He challenged all strangers who visited his land to a boxing match, invariably killing them in the course of the fight But he was finally defeated by Polydeuces, who came to Amycus’ lands with the other Argonauts
  • Orpheus – Mythopedia
    Orpheus was the most famous musician of Greek mythology His music had power over all living things—though he could not save his bride Eurydice from death





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