bestiary是什么意思
- 英式英标[\'bɛstɪɛri]
- 美式音标[\'bestɪərɪ]
英文词源
- bestiary (n.)
- "medieval treatise on beasts" usually with moralistic overtones, 1818, from Medieval Latin bestiarium "a menagerie," also "a book about animals", from bestia (see beast). A Latin term for such works was liber de bestiis compositus. Roman bestiarius meant "a fighter against beasts in the public entertainments."
实用例句
- 1. The animals listed in this bestiary range from the mundane to the fantastic.
- 这个动物寓言集中列举了各种普通的和奇妙的动物.来自互联网
