paean 的定义
- any song of praise, joy, or triumph.
- a hymn of invocation or thanksgiving to Apollo or some other ancient Greek deity.
paean 近义词
hymn of praise
更多paean例句
- His paean to the “unimaginable power” of the prosecutor feels incomplete without any acknowledgment of how this mission can go awry or how that power is experienced by those on the receiving end.
- If the point was to create a paean to mediocrity, then Linklater has made maybe the definitive work on the subject.
- He spoke movingly about his parents, got a rousing response to every paean to business success and American values.
- Shockingly, this paean to the good old days did not prevail.
- A paean to the lack of “personal ambition” in the American armed forces?
- In its modern origins California was paean to progress in the best sense of the word.
- Its history, as composed by its own citizens, is one long paean of praise.
- The news spread like wildfire, and a great paean of triumph went up from a thousand throats.
- Shall I not follow many an illustrious example and sing my modest paean in her praise?
- If Father Roland had known, he would have uttered a paean of joy.
- Senator Whitten then launched into a paean of praise for the ancient art of preparing food.