philomel
/fil-uh-mel/US // ˈfɪl əˌmɛl //UK // (ˈfɪləˌmɛl) //
菲洛梅尔,菲洛姆,菲洛米尔,菲洛美
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Literary.
- : the nightingale.
Examples
Mariequita thought that perhaps Philomel's mother might come for a few days, and money enough.
Two of the fire-ships were soon in flames, a third blew up, and a fourth was sunk by the Philomel.
About an hour from the time the gallant little Philomel got under fire, the action became general.
A hand organ—Philomel by the grace of our stage carpenter, Fancy—fluted and droned in a side street.
The Philomel had been lying off Cowes three days before Mr. Smithson appeared upon the scene.
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