“bucolic”是一個英語單詞,兼具形容詞和名詞詞性。作為形容詞時,其含義主要與鄉村或田園相關,常用於文學語境描述牧歌般的田園風光或鄉村生活。作名詞時,可指代田園詩或農夫,體現了該詞在表達鄉村主題時的多面性。該詞的發音包括英式/bjuːˈkɒlɪk/和美式/bjuːˈkɑːlɪk/,在語言套用中常與“pastoral”、“rustic”等同義詞替換使用,而“urban”則被視為其反義詞。
基本介紹
- 詞性:形容詞、名詞
- 英式發音:/bjuːˈkɒlɪk/
- 美式發音:/bjuːˈkɑːlɪk/
- 近義詞:pastoral、rustic
- 反義詞:urban
- 副詞形式:bucolically
詞義解釋
- 形容詞:描述與鄉村生活、田園風光相關的事物,強調寧靜、質樸的自然氛圍。例如:“The village retains a bucolic charm despite urbanization”(儘管經歷城市化,這個村莊仍保留著田園魅力)。
- 名詞:指代描繪鄉村生活的短詩(田園詩)或從事農耕的勞動者(農夫)。例如:“His latest work is a series of bucolics set in rural Vermont”(他的最新作品是一組以佛蒙特鄉村為背景的田園詩)。
發音與語法
- 發音:英式發音以短元音/ɒ/為特徵(如“lot”),而美式發音則使用長元音/ɑː/(如“father”)。
- 語法特徵:副詞“bucolically”用於修飾動詞或形容詞,例如:“The landscape was described bucolically in the poem”(詩中田園牧歌般地描繪了這片風景)。
用法示例
- 文學描述:常見於詩歌、散文中對鄉村景致的讚美,如“a bucolic retreat nestled in the mountains”(隱匿於山間的田園幽居)。
- 音樂評論:用於評價具有田園風格的樂曲,如“the composer’s bucolic symphony evoked pastoral imagery”(作曲家田園般的交響樂喚起了牧歌意象)。
相關辭彙
- 近義詞:pastoral(田園的)、rustic(鄉村的)、rural(農村的)。
- 反義詞:urban(城市的)、metropolitan(大都會的)。
- 聯想詞:idyllic(田園詩般的)、picturesque(如畫的)、tranquil(寧靜的)。
雙語例句
- Can we bring bucolic life into the city? 我們能否將農村生活的愜意帶進城市?
- The meadow was the scene of bucolic gaiety. 湖邊肥沃的草地就是農村歡樂生活的一個特寫鏡頭。
- He managed to transform the bucolic of butterflies into a dangerous sport. 他居然把捉蝴蝶的田園消遣變成了一種危險的遊戲。
- Thorntown’s bucolic bliss was thanks to a corporate sponsor, Campbell Soup. 斯隆小鎮的田園般的歡樂多虧了一家企業的贊助——Campbell soup。
- Despite this bucolic portrait, Iowa has its share of urban landscapes, too. 這樣的田園描繪,愛荷華還有其城市的一面。
- Tomorrow I head off with my family to a bucolic place at the edge of the continent. 明天我將和家人去到這塊大陸邊緣的一個寧靜鄉村。
- This bucolic smallholding provides organic vegetables to the farmers' markets of Seattle. 這個田園農場為西雅圖的農貿市場提供有機蔬菜。
- What has he got, sitting in a bucolic suburb of Boston, that they haven't got in Abu Dhabi? 他坐在波士頓的郊區,有什麼東西是阿布達比的人所沒有的?
- Harpsichord France, 1736, These are almost always hand painted with beautiful bucolic scenes! 1736年法國的哈普西·科德,總是裝飾有手繪美麗的田園風光。
- A similar number of Britons live in France, but mainly for a sunny dotage in the bucolic south. 同樣多的英國人也居住在法國,但是他們定居於此都是為了享受法國南方鄉村明媚的陽光。
- The clop of their hooves sounds oddly bucolic against the throaty thrum of helicopters overhead. 對照頭頂上直升機的低沈聲響,馬蹄聲聽起來帶有奇特的田野風味。
- JUST east of downtown Irvine, in southern California, a bucolic landscape is under construction. 在加利福尼亞州南部,歐文市(Irvine)市區的東部,正在建造一副田園般的風景。
- Thorntown's bucolic bliss was thanks to a corporate sponsor, Campbell Soup. But such efforts are not enough. 索恩鎮的田園快樂要感謝康寶濃湯的企業贊助,但光靠這種努力是不夠的。
- He had never been one of the modern ladylike young men: rather bucolic even, with his ruddy face and broad shoulders. 他一向就沒有近代青年們的那種女性模樣;他的紅潤的臉色,闊大的肩膊,反而有牧人的粗壯神氣。
- Buoyed by their success, Wild Goose's organisers are planning to repeat the festival next year in the same bucolic place. 本次音樂節的成功,使組織者感到振奮,他們計畫明年還要在這片田園詩般的森林裡舉辦音樂節。
- Long a bucolic place of fertile farms, the Peace valley has become the centre of the hottest natural-gas boom in North America. 狹長的和平河山谷有著肥沃的農場,在熱火朝天的北美天然氣開採熱潮中成為中心地帶。
- The fortress built by King Philip Augustus was situated on the right bank of the Seine, overlooking —— at that time —— splendid bucolic scenery. 菲利浦國王所建的堡壘就坐落在塞納-馬恩省河的右岸,俯瞰著——在當時——秀麗的田園景色。
- This bucolic botanical garden is a perfect for understanding regional flora and fauna. It also features traditional Chinese plants with a tasting pagoda. 這個田園般的植物園是一個了解本區域植物和動物的完美場所。
- In Act II, with the kidnapped girl made to believe she is being kept in a hospital, Myra sings a bucolic aria about calm summer weather and other homey images. 在第二幕中,為了使綁架來的女孩兒相信自己被留在了一家醫院裡,Myra以一段田園式詠嘆調描繪了夏日寧靜溫和的天氣以及其他美好的畫面。
- Artist Alison Moritsugu chooses the remains of downed trees as a canvas for her bucolic oil paintings of the countryside where that very tree may have once originated. 藝術家艾莉森·莫里蘇顧把殘垣斷木作為畫布,作出一幅幅田園風光的油畫,試圖還原這些樹木原產地的鄉村風貌。
- The bucolic woods, vineyards and meadows of the south-west were such a delight after the Great Sandy Desert that we rode along grinning in our helmets and saying: "Corners! 走過大沙漠後,西南部鄉間的樹林,葡萄園和牧場景色令人愉悅。我們騎著車,頭盔下的臉上不斷綻放出笑容,不時驚呼:海灣!
- When Willem was back on his feet, with a Nike headband on his head covering his scar, and Jake was at preschool, we drove out of the city to the bucolic cemetery on a hillside. 威廉步行回來後,傑克也去幼稚園了,我們就開車去墓地看看。這是一個小山腳下充滿田園風情的地方。威廉的頭上圍著一條愛迪達斯的束帶,用以遮蓋手術留下的疤痕。
- Financial markets want “to turn us into their poodle”, he lamented at a weekend fete in a bucolic village, celebrating the joys of la France profonde with copious bottles of burgundy. 在一個一派田園風光村莊出席一場周末宴請時,用一瓶又一瓶的勃艮第酒來慶祝法國深處的喜悅之餘,他哀嘆到,金融市場想要“玩弄我們於股掌之上”。
- A successful symphony musician comes to a bucolic village with his girlfriend to visit an old school friend who is the director of the local music school and plays an occasional funeral. 一個事業成功的交響音樂家和他的女友來到一個牧歌般的鄉村,拜訪一個老同學,後者是當地音樂學校的指揮,偶爾也為葬禮演奏。
- This caught the eye of North Carolina restaurant owner Doris McClellan, who invites Jeremy to bucolic Boone Creek to scoop the story of eerie mystery lights appearing in an ancient cemetery. 北卡羅萊飯店的老闆注意到了這個欄目,就邀請傑里米去布恩克里克小鎮研究古墓中出現的怪異火光。
- Those who decide to attend Alfred University in a bucolic part of Western New York State, may find themselves in a classroom studying the subtleties concerned with the production of maple syrup. 對於那些決定加入紐約州西部充滿田園風情的AlfredUniversity的同學來說,他們可能要學楓蜜生產過程中的每一個細微的細節。
- It was the bucolic village of Baigong, in southwestern Guizhou province—a community of blue skies, grape trellises, freshly painted houses and colorful sprays of drying peppers hanging from doorways. 他們選擇的地方不是被毒氣圍繞的鄉村,或被疾病困擾的小鎮,而是一個充滿田園風味的小鄉村——位於貴州省西南部的擺貢村。 那裡有著碧藍的天空,葡萄架,剛剛粉刷過的房屋,門口掛著曬乾的紅辣椒。

