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ode

/ohd/US // oʊd //UK // (əʊd) //

颂歌,颂词,颂,颂赞

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
    • : a poem intended to be sung.

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Examples

  • Meaning that even if Bartini wasn’t always appreciated in his time, the future could soon be an ode to his work.

  • Perhaps the odes require a different form of criticism, one in which feeling is mixed with thinking, passion with reason, the subjective with the objective.

  • Though the reviews were unfair and unkind, “Endymion” is far from Keats’s best work, and the poems that would establish him as an enduring poet — in particular, the “great odes” of 1819 — were yet to come.

  • One of Gordana Gerskovic’s found abstractions turns a partly whitewashed wall into a minimalist ode, and Katherine Blakeslee frames monumental outdoor sculpture to highlight the shadows they cast.

  • It was supposed to be a sweet outing with their grandparents, an ode to generations of tradition and heritage.

  • This music video is an ode to his one true love, complete with romantic rides on horseback.

  • The simultaneously upbeat and sentimental ode to friendship is equal parts funk, trance, pop, and R&B.

  • Minaj dropped her newest single Anaconda on Monday, a Sir Mix-A-Lot sampling ode to her own assets.

  • “The Ladies Who Lunch,” an ode to jaded Manhattanites, stubbornness, and vodka stingers, became one of her two signature songs.

  • Korean pop superstar Psy has teamed up with Snoop Dogg to create an indispensable ode to overindulgence.

  • I will sing an ode to thee, as Hafiz has written and sung many a one to his; peace be to his memory!

  • The principal classes of lyric poetry are the song, the ode, the elegy, and the sonnet.

  • An ode is a lyric expressing exalted emotion; it usually has a complex and irregular metrical form.

  • A volume of her poems appeared in the following year, with Dryden's ode as an introduction.

  • It became the fashion in college to chant this martial ode whenever Hyacinth was seen approaching.