n. (Antiphon)人名；(法)安蒂丰；(约480BC-411BC)安梯丰〈希〉雅典演说家、政治家。
英文词源
antiphon
antiphon: see anthem
antiphon (n.)
c. 1500, "a versicle sung responsively," from Middle French antiphone "hymn" or directly from Medieval Latin antiphona, from Greek antiphona, from anti- "over against" (see anti-) + phone "voice," from PIE root *bha- (2) "to speak, tell, say" (see fame (n.)). A re-adoption of the word which had become anthem in English and lost its original meaning.
实用例句
1. The beginning of the Mass, usually consisting of a psalm verse antiphon, and the Gloria Patri.
