diana

IPA/daɪˈæn.ə/
KK[daɪˈænə]IPA/daɪˈæn.ə/

diana — 名詞

1. the Roman goddess connected with hunting, wooded places, and childbirth, often p

1.名詞C1
釋義

狄安娜

羅馬神話中的狩獵與生育女神

the Roman goddess connected with hunting, wooded places, and childbirth, often pictured as a young huntress carrying a bow.

例句

Diana is often shown carrying a bow in Roman wall paintings.

狄安娜在羅馬壁畫裡常被畫成手持弓的模樣。

common depiction: Diana with a bow in Roman art

Beatriz studied a fresco of Diana leading a hunt through the forest.

Beatriz 研究一幅壁畫,畫中狄安娜正帶領獵隊穿過森林。

collocation: fresco of Diana

同義詞
  • Artemis

    the Greek goddess closest to Diana; use Artemis when the context is Greek mythology rather than Roman religion

文法句型

the goddess Diana

pray to Diana

temple of Diana

用法筆記

Usually appears in writing about Roman mythology, classical art, or ancient religion. The Greek goddess most often compared with Diana is Artemis.

常見錯誤

Diana is a Greek goddess in Roman stories.
Diana is a Roman goddess, often compared with the Greek goddess Artemis.
💡Diana belongs to Roman mythology; Artemis is the Greek equivalent.