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Eos is the goddess of the dawn in Greek myth: the first light, when the day begins and the sun is not fully up yet. She is morning light, not the sun itself. In Roman myth the same kind of goddess is called Aurora.
Eos厄俄斯 is是 the goddess of the dawn黎明女神 in Greek myth在希臘神話裡: the first light也就是第一道光, when the day begins and the sun is not fully up yet那是一天剛開始、太陽還沒完全升起的時候。She她 is morning light是晨光, not the sun itself不是太陽本身。In Roman myth在羅馬神話裡 the same kind of goddess同樣類型的女神 is called叫做 Aurora奧羅拉。
Though actually, the stories give her a life, not only a job. She rises from the water, she opens the morning, and in some tales she loves mortal men and pays a price for that. Painters and poets use her name as a beautiful way to say dawn.
Though actually不過其實, the stories give her a life這些神話故事給了她一段人生, not only a job不只是一份工作。She她 rises from the water從水裡升起, she opens the morning她開啟了早晨, and in some tales在某些故事裡 she loves mortal men她愛上凡人男子 and pays a price for that並為此付出代價。Painters and poets畫家和詩人 use her name會用她的名字 as a beautiful way to say dawn當作說「黎明」的一種美麗方式。
Write it with a capital E; it is a name.
Write it with a capital E要用大寫E來寫; it is a name因為這是一個名字。
The old Greek word ēṓs meant dawn, , morning, day, or the east. Aurora is not a different job with a different sky — it is the Roman name for the same dawn figure, a , the same older idea arriving by another road.
The old Greek word ēṓs古希臘文的ēṓs這個字 meant意思可以是 dawn, daybreak, morning, day, or the east黎明、破曉、早晨、白天,或是東方。Aurora Aurora is not a different job with a different sky並不是另一個掌管不同天空的職位——it is the Roman name for the same dawn figure她是同一位黎明女神的羅馬名字, a doublet是一個「doublet(同源雙生詞)」, the same older idea arriving by another road也就是同一個古老概念從另一條路傳過來的。
組成From Ancient Greek Ēṓs, the dawn goddess, from ēṓs meaning dawn, daybreak, morning, day, or the east. Doublet of Aurora.
同家族的字
- Aurorathe Roman name for the same dawn goddess; the two names are doublets
原始詞典資料3 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Eosname/ˈiːɒs/
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human-sciencesmysticismmythologyThe Greek goddess of the dawn; daughter of Hyperion and Theia, sister of Helios and Selene, wife of Astraeus (god of the dusk), and mother of the four Anemoi ("Winds"), and the five Astra Planeta ("Wandering Stars/Planets"). Her Roman counterpart is Aurora.
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The dawn.
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。