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tellus

/tel-uhs/US // ˈtɛl əs //UK // (ˈtɛləs) //

告诉我们,告知,告诉,告诉大家

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Classical Mythology

    • : an ancient Roman goddess of the earth, marriage, and fertility, identified with the Greek goddess Gaia.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Her request was granted, and Tellus at the proper time brought to light the two boys.

  • The worship of the earth (Tellus or Pales) and of the various heavenly bodies, was prolonged into the heart of Polytheism.

  • There is the classical transcript, “the varied earth,” dædala tellus.

  • Come, put on your highest power now, and let us seem to pay good old Tellus a visit!

  • Tellus denotes the earth as a whole, as the centre of the universe, as a goddess, in opp.