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bacchant

/ˈbæk.ənt/

翻译: 指酒神巴克斯(或狄俄尼索斯)的追随者或祭司;也泛指参加狂饮或纵酒狂欢的人。

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noun

/ˈbæk.ənt/C2formal
  • zh指酒神巴克斯(或狄俄尼索斯)的追随者或祭司;也泛指参加狂饮或纵酒狂欢的人。

A noun referring to a follower or priest of Bacchus, the Roman god of wine, or more generally to a person who engages in drunken revelry or drinking bouts.

  1. Drunken revellerC2formal

    A person who engages in wild, drunken celebrations or parties.

    zh酒神狂女

    • The bacchants danced wildly through the streets during the festival.
    • He acted like a bacchant after winning the lottery.
    • The party turned into a gathering of bacchants by midnight.

    同义词bacchanalbacchanaliancarouserrevellerroistererwassailer

    反义词abstainerasceticpuritanteetotaler

  2. Devotee of BacchusC2formal

    A follower or worshipper of Bacchus, the Roman god of wine and revelry.

    zh巴克科斯的信徒

    • In ancient Rome, bacchants held secret rituals in the woods.
    • The temple was filled with bacchants offering wine to their god.
    • Bacchants were known for their ecstatic and chaotic ceremonies.

    同义词bacchanalbacchanalian

  3. Mythological priestC2formal

    In classical mythology, a priest or votary of Bacchus who participated in orgiastic rites.

    zh巴克科斯祭司

    • The bacchant led the procession with a thyrsus in hand.
    • Mythological stories describe bacchants as followers of the god of wine.
    • The bacchant's chants echoed through the forest during the ritual.

    同义词bacchanalbacchantemaenad

词形
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  • bacchantes' possessive plural form
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  • bacchant's possessive singular form