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lyra

/lahy-ruh/US // ˈlaɪ rə //UK // (ˈlaɪərə) //

凌霄阁,凌霄宝殿,凌霄花,凌波微步

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    genitive Ly·rae [lahy-ree] /ˈlaɪ ri/ for 1.

    • : Astronomy. the Lyre, a northern constellation between Cygnus and Hercules, containing the bright star Vega.
    • : a female given name.
    • : glockenspiel.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • With a headphone monitoring output and desktop stand, the user-friendly Lyra requires no additional hardware for you to get started, but it also detaches from its stand to mount on standard microphone boom arms and stands.

  • Annette Ligon, with her daughter, S’Aniyah, left, and Renae Williams, with her daughter, Lyra.

  • They follow the adventures of a 12-year-old girl named Lyra, who lives in a fictional version of Oxford, England, circa the Victorian era.

  • The unusual textures (santouri, ney, lyra, clarinets, voices) impart a mystical quality to this work.

  • Hence Shakespeare speaks of 'the lark, that tirra-lyra chants,' Wint.

  • I took the viall and played some things from one of their books, Lyra lessons, which they seemed to like well.

  • Lyra d soi, n d' eg, kai kithara leipetai, kai kata polin chrsima; kai au kat' agrous tois nomeusi syrinx an tis ei.

  • The Norman abbey of Lyra held the great tithes; the vicarial amounted to just one half of them, £6.

  • The work met with a favourable reception, and a couple of the hymns were reproduced in the pages of Lyra Britannica.