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arcadian

/ahr-key-dee-uhn/US // ɑrˈkeɪ di ən //UK // (ɑːˈkeɪdɪən) //

弧形的,弧度,弧形,弧度的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of Arcadia.
    • : rural, rustic, or pastoral, especially suggesting simple, innocent contentment: They shared the desire to live off the land and lead a life of Arcadian bliss.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a native of Arcadia.
    • : the dialect of ancient Greek spoken in Arcadia.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.pastoral
Synonyms
bucolic乡土,乡土的,乡土气息,古朴country国家,乡村,国innocent无辜的,无辜者,无辜,无辜的人provincial省级,省级的,各省,各省的rustic伧俗的,伧俗,乡下人,乡村simple简单,简单的,单纯的,单纯countrified乡镇化,乡镇化的,乡土化,乡土气息浓厚idyllic田园诗般的,田园诗般地,田园诗般,田园风光peaceful宁静,宁静的,和平的,和平rural农村,乡村,农村地区,农村的

Examples

  • Old Warrender would lean on his daisy-spud a pleased spectator of the Arcadian scene.

  • Michael often looked back to that first term in the Lower Third as a period of Arcadian simplicity, a golden age.

  • The only wind instrument existing among them is the Pibbegwon, a kind of flute, resembling in simplicity the Arcadian pipe.

  • Trees, rocks, broken sunlight, and a summer breeze made the little scene quite Arcadian.

  • Vereker thinks of Sally's putative parents, the Arcadian shepherdess and the thunderbolt.

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