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bard

/bahrd/US // bɑrd //UK // (bɑːd) //

吟游诗人,游吟诗人,诗人,游侠

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who composed and recited epic or heroic poems, often while playing the harp, lyre, or the like.
    • : one of an ancient Celtic order of composers and reciters of poetry.
    • : any poet.
    • : the bard, William Shakespeare.

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Examples

  • CBS seems like a relative haven for the genre, until you realize that one mega-producer, The Big Bang Theory bard Chuck Lorre, has a hand in four out of its six fall sitcoms.

  • As the bard once wrote, “When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions.”

  • But Lois Leveen, author of the novel 'Juliet's Nurse,' says good things happen when authors brazenly borrow from the Bard.

  • Maybe you managed not to cringe at his take on the Bard in Shakespeare in Love, making you a stronger person than most.

  • The Kentucky bard Ed McClanahan once lived in California, where among various endeavors he played Boswell to the Grateful Dead.

  • Complete Works shows modern audiences that the Bard is still appealing.

  • Leave it to the Bard to remind you just how all-consuming (and deadly) a serious relationship can be.

  • Ossian was the rage—quotations from the blind bard of Morven were in every one's mouth.

  • He asserts his dignity as bard and inspired man of his people.

  • Meager indeed is our knowledge of this only British bard whose works have endured through thirty centuries.

  • True it is, as the great bard expresses it, that "there's a divinity that shapes our ends, rough-hew them as we will."

  • But still the patriot, and the patriot-bard, in bright succession raise, her ornament and guard.