英:[əˈlɪmpiən]
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英:[əˈlɪmpiən]
美:[ əˈlɪmpiən]
O·lym·pi·an
lIm pi n
adjective (1)
of or relating to, or inhabiting Mount Olympus in Thessaly
Olympian gods
befitting, characteristic of, or suggestive of the gods conceived as inhabiting Mount Olympus : lofty … his … formula of glib simplicity and Olympian arrogance …—Richard Pollak It was all said with an Olympian calm.—James Clavell In 1961 Mumford was 66 years old and an Olympian figure in American culture.—The New York Times Book Review
Olympian detachment
adjective (2)
of or relating to the ancient Greek region of Olympia
of, relating to, or constituting the Olympic Games
noun (1)
a participant in Olympic Games
To be an alltime Olympian, you can't just be 23 and dominate over a four-year span. You have to age, battle time and remain on top.—S. L. Price
a native or inhabitant of Olympia
noun (2)
one of the ancient Greek deities dwelling on Olympus
… has suggested to some that he was a new god, accepted late into the Greek pantheon of Olympians.—M. C. Howatson
a being of lofty detachment or superior attainments
"属于 Olympus",这座位于塞萨利的山被传说为是众神的所在地,大约在1600年左右; 参见 Olympus 和 -ian。名词意为“古希腊十二大神之一”,始见于1843年,源自晚期拉丁语 Olympianus,来自希腊语 Olympios “属于 Olympus”。“参加(现代)奥林匹克运动会的人”的意义始于1976年(参见 Olympic)。
The first known use of Olympian was in the 15th century
Olympicadjective
Olympian entry 1
of or relating to the Olympic Games
the U.S. Olympic team
Olympian1 of 4adjective
of or relating to Olympus
relating to or proper for one of the Greek gods of Olympus : lofty
Olympian2 of 4adjective
of or relating to the ancient Greek region of Olympia
olympic sense 2
Olympian3 of 4noun
an athlete who competes in the Olympic Games
Olympian4 of 4noun
one of the Greek gods living on Olympus
1 They could never have created the Olympians, each a distinct, vivid personality.
2 I wasn’t an Olympian, and the reality was it hurt to even think about it.
3 He looked down at the thirty-two Library Olympians.
4 The kingdom of the dead was ruled by one of the twelve great Olympians, Hades or Pluto, and his Queen, Persephone.
5 “Will all Library Olympians kindly join me at the swimming pool? It’s time to dive into another game!”
6 “Your father isn’t dead, Percy. He’s one of the Olympians.”
7 With him there was no conflict except between athletes, some- thing Greek-inspired and Olympian in which victory would go to whoever was the strongest in body and heart.
8 Hera stared at the fading mosaics of the Olympians.
9 All the heroics—being pawns of the Olympians?
10 “It’s impossible. Asking you and the other Library Olympians to work together for a higher, common purpose? Forget I even mentioned it. Dr. Zinchenko?”
11 The Olympian gods came charging out of the heavens on their war chariots, trumpets blaring, swords flaming.
12 All the other Library Olympians, including Marjory’s worthless teammates, were at the pizza place next door to the motel, having dinner and probably playing more mind-numbing video games.
13 “Today, for game number ten of the duodecimalthon, we’ll do a little role-playing. You Olympians will play librarians, and I will play the patron who has come here seeking a very particular, very special book.”
14 Burger had been loaned as an aide-de-camp to the head of the medical division of the storm troopers, a former Olympian athlete and doctor named Emil Ketterer.
15 “Because the books in the Lemoncello Library are currently off-limits to everyone except you thirty-two Olympians.”
16 There were other divinities in heaven besides the twelve great Olympians.
17 I raced toward the commons area, where the twelve cabins—one for each Olympian god—made a U around the central green.
18 Kyle and his teammates, along with all the other Library Olympians, were allowed to sleep in the next morning, because thanks to the surprise poolside contest, there would be only one game played that day.
19 “Beckendorf s sacrifice wasn’t in vain. You have scattered the invasion force. New York will be safe for a time, which frees the other Olympians to deal with the bigger threat.”
20 ‘My friend here started that process last summer. He made the Olympians promise to pay you guys more attention.’
2 奥林匹克运动会的
3 奥林帕斯山的
4 奥林匹亚的
5 有优越感的
7 神圣
holy spiritual divine sacred blessed heavenly immortal solemn hagio- hiero- sanctitude holiness sanctity bless saint consecrate hallow
10 威严
grand mighty imperial majestic stately August kingly majesty splendid commanding lofty dignity august magisterial
11 奥林匹亚竞技会的
12 超凡的
14 威严的
commanding authoritative grand mighty imperial majestic stately August kingly splendid lofty august magisterial
15 奥林帕斯峰
16 奥林匹克运动会
20 超凡脱俗的
21 庄严
proud sacred noble magnificent imperial dread majestic sublime lofty imposing solemn venerable stately dignified state royalty majesty sobriety sanctity magnificence solemnity
22 庄严的
proud sacred noble magnificent imperial dread majestic sublime lofty imposing solemn venerable stately dignified
23 伟人
24 诸神
25 气派十足