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A goddess is a female god — a powerful being that some religions and old myths believe controls parts of nature or life, like love, war, or the sea. In casual, modern talk, people also call a woman a 'goddess' as a big compliment, meaning she's extremely beautiful, confident, or admired, almost like she's above normal people.
女神(宗教神話中,或口語誇讚女性)
組成god + -ess (an ending added to make a word describe a female)
同家族的字
- princessshares the '-ess' ending used to make a word female
原始詞典資料6 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。
Goddessname/ˈɡɒdɛs/
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The single goddess of various monotheistic religions.
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The single goddess of various bitheistic or duotheistic religions.
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WiccalifestylereligionThe single goddess of various bitheistic or duotheistic religions.
goddessnoun/ˈɡɒdɛs/
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lifestylereligionA female deity.
- […] since the goddess Antu did not hold a prominent status at Uruk before the fifth century. The primary purpose of MLC 1890 was evidently to present Antu as universal goddess and all-encompassing cosmic location.
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An incredibly beautiful, gorgeous, sexy, attractive woman honored and adored for her beauty or of superior charm and intelligence.
- The girls who had tormented me in high school had fallen, hard, from their pedestals. The cheerleader goddesses were Wal-Mart moms, wearing enough eyeliner and dark shadow to supply a Goth nightclub for a month.
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A woman of substantial authority or influence.
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。